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Surgical First Assist
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health-sciences
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1. What is a result of potassium imbalance?
Sinus
Inguinal
Modified radical mastectomy
Cardiac arrhythmias
2. Which cranial nerves are at risk for injury during acarotid endarterectomy?
Diaphragm
Treat hydrocephalus
Hypoglassal
Reverse trendelenburg
3. Mechanical - thermal - and chemical are appropriate mechanisms to achieve
Choroid
Facial
Hemostasis
Levator ani and coccygeus
4. Is procaryotic
Bacteria
Chemical burn
Fibroplastic phase - remodeling phase - inflammatory phase
Round
5. Which organ is frequently trapped in the inguinal sac of female patients?
Marcaine
Ovary
Direct
Pinocystosis
6. The donor left kidney is preferred in order to procure additional length of the
Propofol
Vein
Gastroduodenal
Vitamin B12
7. Where is Hartmann's pouch located?
Prevent pressure on the lower arm
Gallbladder infundibulum
Median
Mannitol
8. According to the Mallampati classification of preoperatively assessing airway adequacy for intubation purposes What is Class III?
Fluorescein sodium
10 minutes
Tensile strength
Only the base of the uvula can be visualized
9. The most appropriate devices to prevent skin pressure ulcers and deep tissue injury in the OR are...
Labrum
Pyloric stenosis
Ilioinguinal
Gel pads
10. Dumping syndrome is a complication of...
Doctrine of reasonable man
Marshall-Marchetti
Gastric bypass
Splenic
11. What causes localized temperature elevation during the inflammatory response?
Suspend the vesicle neck
Right hepatic artery - left hepatic artery - proper hepatic artery - celiac trunk - splenic trunk - left gastric artery - common hepatic artery - gastroduodenal artery
Axillary
Increased blood flow
12. The valve that prevents the retrograde flow of blood into the atrium from the left ventricle is the
Secobarbital
Calcium chloride
Mitral valve
Permission is signed by two consulting physicians
13. The arterial supply to the bladder is derives mainly from the
Internal iliac
Genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves
Pulmonary embolus
Simple columnar epithelium
14. At which vertebral level is the ondontoid process located?
X
Rotter
Positioned on the fracture table
C2
15. Failure of the intestines to encapsulate within the peritoneal cavity of a newborn is...
Sinuses of Valsalva
Pelvic exenteration
Omphalocele
Internal carotid
16. Following injury to the lower limb - your patient's knee is evaluated. His leg can easily be displaced anteriorly on a fixed thigh. This would indicate a torn
Shearing
Internal iliac
Anterior cruicate ligament
Hypothalamus
17. Lymph channels run parallel to which structures?
Vertebral and internal carotids
Preserving clotting ability
Veins
Fibroplastic phase - remodeling phase - inflammatory phase
18. A stagnorn stone is one that lodges and continues to grow int he
Drying of secretions
Hematocrit value
Edge of the minor calyces
Renal calyx
19. Some patients may show the most severe and lifethreatening type of reaction to certain drugs known as
Mattox
Fifth
Mitral valve
Anaphylaxis
20. These supplies blood to the brain
Trauma victim with extensive burns of the body
Evisceration
Vertebral and internal carotids
Gastric bypass
21. Continuous lateral stitches placed beneath the epithelial layer of the skin are...
External carotid
Tensile strength
Mri
Subcuticular
22. The reactions ototoxity and nephrotoxity can be a result of administering
Aminoglycosides
Adrenal
Riolan
Placement of an elbow on unpadded table
23. What is the durg of choice when lidocaine fails to achieve response for treating ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation during sudden cardiac arrest?
Debridement
Subclavian
Open
Bretylium
24. What methods should the surgical assistant consider when cutting sutures?
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25. Which nerve is at risk for injury in a humerus shaft fracture?
Ventricular septal defect
Radial
Iliohypogastic and ilioinguinal
Klatskin
26. Postop complications of an appendectomy include these
Pilocarpine
Pronator teres
Intestinal obstruction - stump rupture - sepsis
Tucking - advancement - resection
27. What should be confirmed before administraion of any blood product?
Lembert
Rectus muscle
Date of expiration
Armboards extended <90 - with palms facing up
28. What is the purpose for the surgical creation of an arteriovenous fistula?
YAG
Extracorporeal
Hemodialysis
Veins
29. Which congential anomalies limit the skull's volume and increases the intracranial pressure?
Iliac crest
Duodenum
Craniosynostosis
Hypoxia
30. What sutures should not be used int he placement of heart valves?
Anterior cruicate ligament
Nucleus pulposus
50-70%
Polydioxanone
31. Normal adult range for potassium is...
Tucking - advancement - resection
3.5 - 5.5 mEq/L
Thoracodorsal
Ventricles
32. What local anesthetic is used most frequently for preoperative ocular-instillation?
Thoracoabdominal
Tetracaine
Positioned on the fracture table
Forearm
33. Studies show that the lowest infection rates have been obtained in surgical cases where patient body hair was
Maxillary
Not removed
Condensation
Pillow is placed between the legs
34. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to...
Percutaneous ultrasound - liver function tests
Hypocalcemia
Hypovolemic shock
Long thoracic
35. When possible during a plastic surgery procedre - incision should be placed
Perpendicular to the long axis of the underlying muscle
Pulmonary embolus
Rectus muscle
Inflammation
36. Which of the following is an example of an isotonic IV solution?
Hypotension
Hypothalamus
Anaphylaxis
0.9% sodium chloride
37. What nerves innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle?
Thoracodorsal
Caesarean section
136 - 145 mEq/L
Inguinal ligament
38. Which structures that travel thoughthe temporal bone must be identified and preserved when performing a mastoidectomy?
Vitamin B12
Mastoid sinus - facial nerve
Myringotomy
Arteriograms
39. What would affect normal wound healing?
Middle cerebral
Performed as a two handed tie
Peripheral vascular disease
Iliac
40. What is not an inhalation anesthetic agent?
Propofol
Isthmus
10 - 14 days
Three layer
41. An emergency durg used for treating ventricular fibrilation or tachycardia is...
Ventricular repolarization
Iliac
Cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch
Inderal
42. The superior margin of the hip bone s called the
Epidural hematoma
Iliac crest
Nasal bleeding
Anterior screws is competed first
43. What may be requested during an emergency femoral embolectomy?
Arteriograms
Heart failure
X
Not removed
44. Which diagnostic imaging techniques are used to aid in diagnosing a rotator cuff tear?
The space of riolan
Mri
Renal calyx
Foramen of Monro
45. A drug used to reverse hypotension is...
1 -000 grams
Vertebral
Each leg raised slowly and gently as it is grasped by the toes
Levartenernol (levophed)
46. Woulds in which there is significant bacterial contamination - foreign bodies - or extensive tissue trauma are generally closed by which intention?
Ischemic orchitis
Meibomian gland
Granulation
Genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves
47. The thoracic duct begins in the
Abdomen at the cisterna chyli
Suprasternal notch
Duramater - arachnoid - pia mater (DAP)
Hemodialysis
48. What nerves are located lateral to the long thoracic nerve and innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle
Trisegmentectomy
Rotter
Thoracodorsal
Anterior screws is competed first
49. What is normal cardiac output for an adult?
Scaphoid
Inguinal
Platelets
4-8L/minute
50. Increased WBC - bilirubin - alkaline phosphatase and positive blood culture would be associated with
Osteochondral defects
Sympathetic nervous system
Cholangitis
Not removed