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Surgical First Assist

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1. The frozen section examination provides the surgen with a






2. The frontal lobe is bounded posteriorly by the central sulcus - also called the






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






4. Which nerves are at risk for injury when a humeral shaft fracture occurs?






5. Which of the following arteries is a direct branch of the internal carotid?






6. A major concern in draining a gangrenous gallbladder is...






7. Which fractures are caused by falling on the back of the hand with the wrist flexed - aka reverse Colles' fracture?

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8. A drug used to reverse hypotension is...






9. In order to preserve the hepatic artery during liver and pancreas procurement - Which branch artery must be identified and ligated?






10. Which cranial nerve emerges from the medulla - passes through the skull - and descends through the neck region into the thorax and abdominal region?






11. Jackson's membrane would be found near the






12. Hernia means






13. Dextran is used parenterally to...






14. When performing a radical cystectomy with ileal conduit - Which is an alternative patient position that a surgeon may prefer?






15. Which is not a complication of a transurethral prostatectomy?






16. What is a narcotic antagonist?






17. What is the most common physically identifiable pathology of portal hypertension?






18. If the suture breaks and the remainder of the suture line stays intact - which suture technique was utitlized?






19. Which site is used for autotransplanting one or more of the parathyroid glands?






20. A prolongation of the breast tissue located in the upper - outer part of the breast that passes through an opening in the axillary fascia is called the






21. The flexure between the transverse colon and the descending colon is called the






22. A white count of 14 -000 cu/mm would most likely indicate






23. What could occur when a posterior fossa craniotomy is performed with the patient in a sitting position?






24. When assisting the surgeon with the draping - where should the surgical assistant stand in relation to the surgeon?






25. What should not be administered to a patient who is exhibiting asystole?






26. Which lymph nodes must be removed and histologically examined when performing a segmental pulmonary resection for lung cancer?






27. The incision for the tracheostomy is approx. 1/4' above the






28. During a Whipple procedure - what surgical maneuvers are performed to dissect the lateral peritoneal attachments of the duodenum?






29. The wound classification of a thoracotomy is...






30. What statement describes second-degree AV block?






31. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to...






32. The three structures that form the anatomical triangle of Calot are...






33. Cell 'drinking' is called






34. Ulnar nerve damage could result from






35. The large artery that arises from the left side of the aortic arch and descends into the arm is the






36. The most common cause of delayed wound healing in the operative patient is...






37. Which nerves must be identified during an inguinal hernia repair?






38. Which types of fractures is at the greatest risk for infection?






39. Which is not a carppal bone?






40. The rectus sheath that meet to form a tough fibrous white band that extends from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis is the






41. What are the branches of the left coronary artery?






42. Impaired healing of a vertical abdominal incision can result in






43. The bladder is supported by the rectovesical fascia called






44. What is considered to be a biological hazard in the operating room?






45. A miotic drug is...






46. The series of arcades along the mesenteric border thorughout the length of the colon is called the






47. In the event that a child needs an emergency procedure and the parents cannot be located to sign the permission






48. Which movements of the upper extremity would be most painful if tendinitis of the supraspinatus muscle is present?






49. The flexure at the junction of the duodenum and jejunum is the






50. The primary drug utilized to treat MH is...







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