CST drill: Surgical Instruments

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Scissors, clamps, forceps, needle holders, retractors, suction tips and specialty instruments by name and use. Ten questions with an explanation after every answer.

Line drawing of surgical instruments on a towel: a scalpel, two pairs of scissors, a hemostat, a needle holder, tissue forceps and a small retractor

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Original practice questions for exam preparation. Independent, not affiliated with or endorsed by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), AST or PSI.