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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 procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction






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






3. What are the layers of vessels






4. What are pledgets used for






5. What materials are used for stents






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






7. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






8. What medication is added to saline






9. What communicate in the circle of willis






10. What is the prep area for a femoropopliteal bypass






11. What is the largest vein






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






13. What arteries supply the myocardium






14. What is blood pressure






15. What are delicate sutures tagged with






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






17. What instrument is used to isolate an artery






18. What are capillaries






19. What are the general characteristics of veins






20. What is the peripheral vascular system






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






22. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms






23. What are the characteristics of abdominal aneurysms






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






25. sutures for common carotid or subclavian






26. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands






27. What vessels are clamped during a carotid endarterectomy






28. What is claudication






29. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






30. What are the sutures for the iliac artery






31. In What procedure is a fogarty catheter used






32. What are the 3 branches of the aortic arch






33. Which clamp is removed last






34. What solution is not used during grafting procedures






35. What disease leads to atheroma formation






36. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






37. What organs does the superior mesenteric artery feed






38. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures






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






40. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






41. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing






42. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






43. What organ does the gastric artery feed






44. Where does gas exchange take place






45. What is an atrial embolism






46. What are the deep veins of the foot






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






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






49. What type of needle is used for vessels






50. What are the sutures for the aorta