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Peripheral Vascular Surgery

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are the layers of the heart






2. What are the layers of vessels






3. What are the deep veins of the foot






4. What are some special conseriderations for patients undergoing peripheral vascular surgery






5. When is arterial blood volume decreased






6. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms






7. What type of needle is used for vessels






8. What procedure is the javid shunt used for






9. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries






10. What do the anterior and posterior tibial veins unite to become






11. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used






12. What organ does the gastric artery feed






13. What graft material is not used in the popliteal area






14. What is an atrial embolism






15. What is the peripheral vascular system






16. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands






17. What are the 3 branches of the aortic arch






18. What is the location of the biforcation of the aorta and What vessels are involved






19. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






20. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






21. Which clamp is removed last






22. What disease leads to atheroma formation






23. What communicate in the circle of willis






24. What solution is not used during grafting procedures






25. What are pledgets used for






26. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy






27. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






28. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart






29. What arteries supply the brain - head - and neck






30. Where does gas exchange take place






31. What vessels are clamped during a carotid endarterectomy






32. What type of retractor is used in an aortofemoral bypass






33. What are delicate sutures tagged with






34. Which artery feeds the upper digestive tract - spleen - and liver






35. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction






36. Where do the coronary arteries arise from






37. What are the sutures for the aorta






38. What arteries supply the myocardium






39. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






40. What is claudication






41. What does the external iliac artery biforcate into






42. What are the characteristics of abdominal aneurysms






43. What medication is added to saline






44. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






45. What are capillaries






46. What instrument is used to isolate an artery






47. What are the general characteristics of veins






48. What is the largest vein






49. From What vein is the blood taken to pre-clot the graft






50. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures