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future617RT

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What can be attached to the endoscope that enables the surgical team to view the anatomy at the same time?
 
  a. Monitor
  b. Computer
  c. Microscope
  d. Camera

Question 2

Which endoscopy procedure is usually not performed sterile?
 
  a. Colonoscopy
  b. Cystoscopy
  c. Hysteroscopy
  d. Laparoscopy



scrocafella

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
A camera can be mounted to the eyepiece of the endoscope with a coupler and connecting cable that transmits the images to a video monitor for easy viewing.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
A colonoscopy is generally performed as an aseptic procedure and is not sterile. The anus normally harbors resident and transient microorganisms. Patients and personnel are protected from cross-contamination by wearing recommended PPE.



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