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FES written Exam With Questions And Answers 100% Verified
Question 1: (blank) are designed to view the lumen either in a
front or side viewing manner
CORRECT ANSWER : Flexible scopes
Question 2: (blank) allow for optimal access to certain areas of
the stomach and duodenum and are most commonly utilized during ERCP
CORRECT ANSWER : side-viewing
Question 3: What is a charge coupled device or complementary
metal oxide semioconducter chip based camera?
CORRECT ANSWER : sends digital message to a digital
processor
Question 4: the suction button and the biopsy cap share a ****
CORRECT ANSWER : common channel
Question 5: The suction/biopsy channel is usually between what
position on a clock face
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CORRECT ANSWER : 5 and 7 oclock
Question 6: The (blank) cable connects to the video processing
unit either wirelessly or via a separate cable.
CORRECT ANSWER : umbilical
Question 7: Can you use saline in your water channel?
CORRECT ANSWER : NO it can crystalize
Question 8: Do not activate (blank) until the functioning end of
the device is fully exited from the endoscope channel.
CORRECT ANSWER : energy sources
Question 9: What scope is a side viewing scope?
CORRECT ANSWER : A duodenoscope
Question 10: What are external sources of endoscopic
illumination?
CORRECT ANSWER : Xenon Arc, halogen filled tungsten
filament lamp, LED
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Question 11: What happens when the blue button of the scope
handle is depressed?
CORRECT ANSWER : Provides water to clear the lens
Question 12: If the endoscope does not have a dedicated
auxillary channel for irrigation, what channel can be used?
CORRECT ANSWER : The suction/biopsy channel
Question 13: Informed consent is based on what 2 ethical
principles?
CORRECT ANSWER : Autonomy and self-determination
Question 14: Is routine testing recommended prior to
endoscopy?
CORRECT ANSWER : No
Question 15: When should you do a pregnancy test?
CORRECT ANSWER : All females of child bearing age
Question 16: Who should get coag tests?
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CORRECT ANSWER : active bleeding, history of bleeding,
acquired coagulopathy
Question 17: Who should get a CXR?
CORRECT ANSWER : Patients with a suspected pulmonary or
cardiac decompensation
Question 18: Who should get a chem panel?
CORRECT ANSWER : pts with impaired renal, hepatic or
endocrine function
Question 19: Is there a perfect bowel prep?
CORRECT ANSWER : nope
Question 20: What would be an ideal prep?
CORRECT ANSWER : Reliable empties colon
No effect on mucosa Short time for ingestion and evacuation No discomfort or signif SE No fluid or electrolyte shifts