The nurse provides perineal care to a female patie

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The nurse provides perineal care to a female patient by:

A. Wiping from back to front B. Wiping from front to back to prevent contamination C. Using hot water only D. Avoiding the use of soap

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Front-to-back prevents UTIs. Back-to-front (A), hot water (C), or no soap (D) risks infection.

In which of the following procedures would the surgical technologist need to have a spreader and a hook ready for use?

A. myringotomy B. septoplasty C. tonsillectomy D. tracheotomy

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Tracheotomy requires a spreader and hook to expose and access the trachea.

What would be the likely result of positioning the patient's arms on armboards at a greater than $90^{\circ}$ angle from the torso?

A. hyperextension nerve damage B. foot drop C. hamstring strain D. restriction of respiratory freedom

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Over 90° arm positioning risks brachial plexus nerve damage.

Baron, Frazier, House, and Rosen are names of which type of instrument?

A. forceps B. knife C. pick D. suction

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: These are suction tips used in delicate procedures like neurosurgery.

A deep vein thrombosis can be diagnosed by which diagnostic study?

A. capnography B. ejection fraction C. phleborheography D. spirometry

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Phleborheography detects DVT via venous flow changes.

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