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91. If a team member is scrubbing in for surgery and is performing what is referred to as an "anatomical scrub," what is this team member doing?
  1. Counting the number of brush strokes used on each skin surface
  2. Timing their scrub
  3. Scrubbing a specific body part
  4. A quick scrub that is done whenever a team member must enter the surgical area quickly
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92. When steam sterilizing surgical packs, how long should the materials be exposed to steam once an autoclave reaches 121 degrees F in order to ensure sterility?
  1. 10 - 20 minutes
  2. 5 - 15 minutes
  3. 80 - 120 minutes
  4. 30 - 40 minutes
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93. What is the most widely used and accepted method of instrument sterilization for use in surgeries requiring asepsis?
  1. Chemical
  2. Filtration
  3. Saturated steam under pressure
  4. Radiation
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94. Which of the following statements most closely defines the principle of antisepsis?
  1. Preventing infection by inhibiting of causative organisms
  2. The elimination and destruction of inorganic elements
  3. A reduction in the number of circulating free radicals
  4. All of the above
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95. During an ovariohysterectomy operation, what is the specialized hand held retractor used to bring the uterine horn through the abdominal incision?
  1. Balfour Retractor
  2. Weitlaner Retractor
  3. Gelpi Retractor
  4. Snook Hook
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