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CSC Cardiac Surgery Certification VIP Practice Exam

CSC — This exam mirrors the Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) exam administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), a specialty credential for surgical technologists with advanced expertise in cardiac surgery; the real exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions administered over 3 hours with a scaled passing score equivalent to approximately 70%.

51
Questions
180m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 51👑 VIP

A 62-year-old patient is undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure. The surgeon requests the heart-lung machine be initiated. Before cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) can begin, which of the following anticoagulation targets must be confirmed by the perfusionist and surgical team?

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