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Peripheral Vascular Surgery

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What graft material is not used in the popliteal area






2. What factors influence blood pressure






3. What are the general characteristics of veins






4. What medication is added to saline






5. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used






6. What is the peripheral vascular system






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






8. What materials are used for stents






9. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart






10. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






11. What is claudication






12. What vessels are clamped during a carotid endarterectomy






13. What is the prep area for a femoropopliteal bypass






14. What organs does the superior mesenteric artery feed






15. What are delicate sutures tagged with






16. sutures for posterior tibial - internal carotid - brachial - radial or ulnar






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






18. What procedure is the javid shunt used for






19. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures






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






21. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms






22. What organ does the gastric artery feed






23. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






24. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






25. sutures for common carotid or subclavian






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






27. What communicate in the circle of willis






28. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy






29. What arteries supply the myocardium






30. When is arterial blood volume decreased






31. What are the layers of the heart






32. What is the largest vein






33. In What procedure is a fogarty catheter used






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






35. What are the deep veins of the foot






36. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






37. Where does gas exchange take place






38. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction






39. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands






40. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






41. What are the characteristics of abdominal aneurysms






42. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries






43. What vein is on the lateral side of the arm






44. What type of needle is used for vessels






45. Where do the coronary arteries arise from






46. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing






47. What are pledgets used for






48. What does the external iliac artery biforcate into






49. What solution is not used during grafting procedures






50. Which clamp is removed last