Most commonly asked 10 mcqs related to operation theatre

10 most commonly asked mcqs in exams of paramedical and health education course related to operation theatre..

1. Question:

• What is the purpose of an operating room's positive pressure ventilation system?
  • A. To maintain a sterile environment
  • B. To reduce energy consumption
  • C. To improve the comfort of surgical staff
  • D. To minimize noise levels

2. Question:

• Which type of anesthesia is commonly used for minor surgical procedures?
  • A. General anesthesia
  • B. Regional anesthesia
  • C. Local anesthesia
  • D. Intravenous sedation

3. Question:

• What is the primary function of a Mayo stand in the operating room?
  • A. Holding instruments during surgery
  • B. Providing patient support
  • C. Storing surgical gloves
  • D. Displaying patient records

4. Question:

• Which organization sets the standards for sterilization in the operating room?
  • A. CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  • B. WHO (World Health Organization)
  • C. OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
  • D. AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses)

5. Question:

• During surgery, what is the purpose of a pulse oximeter?
  • A. Measure blood pressure
  • B. Monitor oxygen saturation
  • C. Assess body temperature
  • D. Record heart rate

6. Question:

• Which surgical team member is responsible for handing instruments to the surgeon during the procedure?
  • A. Scrub nurse/scrub tech
  • B. Anesthesiologist
  • C. Circulating nurse
  • D. Surgeon's assistant

7. Question:

• What does the term "aseptic technique" refer to in the operating room?
  • A. Sterilizing surgical instruments
  • B. Maintaining a bacteria-free environment
  • C. Proper waste disposal
  • D. Minimizing noise pollution

8. Question:

• Which of the following is a common gas used for insufflation during laparoscopic surgery?
  • A. Nitrogen
  • B. Oxygen
  • C. Carbon dioxide
  • D. Helium

9. Question:

• What is the purpose of a surgical drape in the operating room?
  • A. Enhance the visual appeal
  • B. Provide patient privacy
  • C. Maintain a sterile field
  • D. Control room temperature

10. Question: - In the "Time-Out" procedure before surgery, what crucial information is confirmed by the surgical team?                                   A. Patient's identity and surgical site                     B. Type of anesthesia to be administered.           C. Staff lunch schedules                                           D . Upcoming hospital events

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