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Surgical First Assist
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1. At what point does the external iliac artery become the femoral artery?
At the location of the inguinal ligament
Platelets
HCO3
Coronal
2. To establish a tracheostomy - a transverse or midilne incision is made in the neck between the
Catabolism
II
Positioned on the fracture table
Cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch
3. Wound drains may be secured with
Pain control and early ambulation
Dura
Nonabsorbable suture on a cutting needle
5 -000 - 10 -000/mm3
4. Phagocystosis by the white blood cells is an example of the body's
Second line of defense
Enterocele
Clean-contaminated wound
Suspensory ligaments of cooper
5. The fascia surrounding the kidney is called
Penicillinase-resistant penicillin
Inferior thyroid artery
Gerotas
Iliac fossa
6. Impaired healing of a vertical abdominal incision can result in
Shearing
Gas gangrene
Herniation
Gallbladder infundibulum
7. What is at the greatest risk for fluid volume deficit?
Blood loss - fluid shifts and replacements
Frozen section
Trauma victim with extensive burns of the body
15x/hr with 3 exchanges of fresh air
8. The carotid body and carotid sinus are two sensory structures; the carotid body is a
Margical artery of drummond
Stomach
Temporal - zygomatic - buccal - madibular - cervical
Chemoreceptor
9. Jackson's membrane would be found near the
Cecum
Pds
Co2 - nd:yag - argon
Saphenous vein and internal mammary artery
10. The purpose of hemostasis is to...
Acromegaly
Prevent blood loss
Calcium chloride
Potassium and calcium
11. Which of the following areas located in the fronal gyrus of the brain controls of the function of speech?
Group B steptococci
Forearm
Brocas
Transverse carpal ligament
12. Adipose tissue lies in which skin layer?
Tensile strength
Myocardial ischemia
Permission is signed by two consulting physicians
Subcutaneous
13. Which lymph nodes are located between the pectoralis major and minor muscles?
Rotter
Epithelium
Intussusception
Mesovarium
14. What is the princial goal of suctioning blood and body fluids fromt the wound?
Perforation
Improve wound visibility
Extended beyound the basement membrane
Left gastric - splenic - and hepatic arteries
15. The ovarian artery is a branch of the
Subcuticular stitch
Lower leg flexed - upper leg straight
Peroneal
Abdominal aorta
16. During lateral positioning - a
Hypothyroidism - tetany - hoarseness
Hyaluronidase
3 minutes
Pillow is placed between the legs
17. Where is Hartmann's pouch located?
Gallbladder infundibulum
Venous air embolism
Tort
Armboards extended <90 - with palms facing up
18. During a laparoscopic hernia repair - staples should not be placed below the lateral iliopubic tract in order to avoid injuring the
Aqueduct of Sylvius
Preserving clotting ability
Genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves
Date of expiration
19. Which of the following is an example of an isotonic IV solution?
10 minutes
Wound infection
Steri-strips
0.9% sodium chloride
20. The blood component administered to patients with a clotting problem is...
Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan)
Platelets
Phrenic
De Quervain's
21. If a surgical assistant places the operative patient's well-being above all other factors - then the s.a. is aid to have a strong
Pelvic exenteration
Round
Treat hydrocephalus
Surgical conscience
22. Which arteries could be injured if the screws for an anterior cervical discectomy are placed laterally rather than straight or at a medial angle?
Sliding
Hepatic artery
Vertebral
Levartenernol (levophed)
23. The recurrent laryngeal nerve that supplies the vocal cords lies very close to the
Increased blood flow
Sinuses of Valsalva
Denonvilliers
Inferior thyroid artery
24. What types of stitches incoporates the seromuscular layer and submucosa?
Pinocystosis
Levartenernol (levophed)
Tachycardia
Lembert
25. A left subcostal incision is typically used for
ACL
Splenectomy
Congenital aganglionosis
Lateral pectoral - long thoracic - thoracodorsal - medial pectoral
26. What nerves innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle?
Thoracodorsal
Scleral buckling
Pyloric stenosis
Forearm
27. In which procedure would a Fogarty catheter be utilized?
Renal calyx
Rupture
Hemodialysis
Embolectomy
28. The position used typically in thyroid and gallbladder surgery is...
Gastric bypass
Medial meniscus
Hypothalamus
Reverse trendelenburg
29. To prevent the plates - screws and rods from breaking when performing a spinal fusion - bone graft is need to fuse to...
Isoproterenol
Bone
Thrombin
Linea alba
30. Wound classification is assigned when
Reverse trendelenburg
Not removed
Capillarity
Procedure is complete
31. What statement concerning the Bankart procedure is correct?
Sciatic
Pilocarpine
Lateral pectoral - long thoracic - thoracodorsal - medial pectoral
Anterior capsule is reattached to rim of the glenoid
32. Which disorders are characteriezed by compression of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendon near the radial styloid process?
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33. Fissure Sylvius separates the
Transversalis fascia
Rotter
II
Frontal and temporal lobe
34. Which phase of healing begins within minutes of injury?
136 - 145 mEq/L
Azygos
Calcium chloride
Inflammatory
35. Which surgical maneuvers mobilizes the descending colon to the midline to expose the abdominal aorta?
Mattox
Hematoma
Metastatic disease
Vertical midline
36. Woulds in which there is significant bacterial contamination - foreign bodies - or extensive tissue trauma are generally closed by which intention?
Catabolism
Open
Granulation
Brachiocephalic - left common carotid - left subclavian
37. What sutures should not be used int he placement of heart valves?
Nonabsorbable suture on a cutting needle
Oculomotor (III)
Polydioxanone
Bone
38. When removing anal warts with a laser - the rectum is packed with a wet sponge to...
Infraumbilical
Labrum
Prevent escape of methane gas
Margical artery of drummond
39. Chronic otitis media can lead to loss of hearing. In the early stages - the patient can be helped by
Thoracodorsal
Myringotomy
1.015 - 1.025
Anterior cruicate ligament
40. Which congential anomalies limit the skull's volume and increases the intracranial pressure?
Coronal
Brachiocephalic - left common carotid - left subclavian
Craniosynostosis
Congestive heart failure - angina - syncope Palpitations
41. In severe aortic stenosis the following are indications for valve replacement
Ventricles
Aminoglycosides
Congestive heart failure - angina - syncope Palpitations
Amylase
42. The avascular area located in the mesentery and to the left of the middle colic artery is...
Inflammation
Penicillinase-resistant penicillin
The space of riolan
Testicles
43. Postop hernias are common after which incisions?
Nephroblastoma
Between the external and internal anal sphincters
Paramedian
Portal
44. When the myocardium weakens and enlarges - losing the ability to pump blood into the systemic circulation - the resulting condition is called
Fifth
Antibiotic
Hepatic artery
Heart failure
45. Which ligaments enclose the round ligament and extends from the lateral surface of the uterus to the pelvic wall?
De Quervain's
Paramedian
Broad
Radial nerve
46. What is a correct statement concerning the principles of suture placment?
Cecum
Kocher
Sutures should be placed in deep tissue to prevent hematoma
14 - 16 mmHg
47. The wound classification of a thoracotomy is...
Maxillary
Clean-contaminated wound
Expand blood plasma volume
Anterior cruicate ligament
48. Which incisions allow for optimal exposure of frontal sinus fractures?
Coronal
Levator ani
Subcutaneous
Condensation
49. Is procaryotic
Bacteria
Amylase
Choroid plexus
Cystic duct - common hepatic duct - lower edge of the liver
50. The coronary arteries originate at the base of the ascending aorta - aka
Sinuses of Valsalva
Choroid
Cycloplegics
Granulation
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