Review Questions

4 Questions

1. An instrument used to dilate a body orifice is a/an

   1. speculum
   2. catheter
   3. snare
   4. curette
   5. extractor

2. Which type of procedure is frequently used for the removal of skin cancers?

   1. Electrosurgery
   2. Cryosurgery
   3. Laser surgery
   4. Microsurgery
   5. Endoscopy

3. The order of procedures in preparing the skin for surgery is

   1. drape, shave, cleanse, rinse, apply antiseptic
   2. cleanse, rinse, apply antiseptic, shave, drape
   3. shave, cleanse, rinse, apply antiseptic, drape
   4. drape, shave, rinse, cleanse, apply antiseptic
   5. cleanse, shave, rinse, apply antiseptic, drape

4. Which of the following types of anesthesia is NOT used in minor surgical procedures performed in most medical offices?

   1. Nerve block
   2. Infiltration
   3. Local
   4. General
   5. Topical