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Surgical First Assist

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1. Pathologic enlargement of the male breast is called






2. Another name for the folds on the inner wall of the stomach is...






3. The primary factor when selecting the surgical needle is...






4. Removal of all liver tissue to the right of the falciform ligament is called?






5. When drawing a blood sample - a safe time lapse between blood drawing and analysis is...






6. Increased WBC - bilirubin - alkaline phosphatase and positive blood culture would be associated with






7. Which nerves are affected by carpal tunnel syndrome?






8. A potential complication that can occur when the patient is undergoing an occipital craniotomy while in Fowler's position is...






9. The most common skin cancer is...






10. The position used typically in thyroid and gallbladder surgery is...






11. Cephalothin sodium (Keflin) is a/an






12. Which vein drains the right side of the vertebral column?






13. Which organ is frequently trapped in the inguinal sac of female patients?






14. Which structures must be anastomosed during a liver transplant?






15. What is an intraoperative hazard of laparascopic surgery?






16. The utereine artery is a branch of the anterior trunk of the






17. The sphincter located at the distal end of the common bile duct that opens into the duodenum is the






18. Clostridium perfringens is associated with with clinical condition?






19. Which tendone is located under the clavicle and is the site of most rotator cuff repairs?






20. Two-thirds of the breast tissue rests on the pectoralis major muscle and the other one-third rests on the






21. Wich hemostatic agents are most frequently used during a spinal fusion?






22. The normal pH of urine is...






23. What would affect normal wound healing?






24. What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?






25. Wound classification is assigned when






26. Traffic patterns in the surgery department are designed to...






27. What is the amount of time that heparin is systemically distributed in the adult?






28. Valves of the gallbladder are called






29. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to...






30. Dumping syndrome is a complication of...






31. Adipose tissue lies in which skin layer?






32. An elderly patient who is one week postabdominal surgery complains of a 'popping' sensation associated with coughing or straining. the most likely cause is...






33. An emergency drug used in cardiac surgery that increases myocardial contractility is...






34. During the adminstration of general anesthesia - there is a loss of the eyelid reflex in stage






35. An enzyme active in the digestion of starches is...






36. The volume of red blood cells in whole blood is determined by which of the following tests?






37. The most frequent site of cartilage tears in the knee joint is the






38. The condition of imperforate anus includes these






39. In which procedures will the patient be placed in supine position with the right side slightly elevated by a wedge?






40. Between what postop days can dehiscence typically occur?






41. Which dressing is used when moderate to heavy fluid drainage is expected?






42. The term epistaxis means






43. Some patients may show the most severe and lifethreatening type of reaction to certain drugs known as






44. A hemodynmaic complicatino in the patient could be caused by






45. It is recommended that the square knot is...






46. What is usually caused by an injury to the middle meningeal artery?






47. The term for a wound that completely separates and the internal organs extrude is...






48. Hirschsprung's disease is synonymous with






49. Body temperature is regulated by the






50. Lidocaine with epinephrine is contraindicated in surgery of the







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