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Surgical First Assist
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health-sciences
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1. What is a correct statement concerning the principles of suture placment?
Meibomian gland
Sutures should be placed in deep tissue to prevent hematoma
The footplate of the stapes cannot move
Peripheral vascular disease
2. Studies show that the lowest infection rates have been obtained in surgical cases where patient body hair was
Not removed
Platelets
Improve wound visibility
Inderal
3. Pathologic enlargement of the male breast is called
Aminoglycosides
Green
Gynecomastia
External carotid
4. What is the most common change in vital signs that are associated with early hypovolemic shock?
Tachycardia
The space of riolan
Inferior to the rib
Abdomen at the cisterna chyli
5. The P-wave displays__ - and the PR segment is caused by the delay in the AV node.
Trigeminal
Fissure of sylvius
Lateral pectoral - long thoracic - thoracodorsal - medial pectoral
Atrial depolarization
6. Which structures that travel thoughthe temporal bone must be identified and preserved when performing a mastoidectomy?
Mastoid sinus - facial nerve
Myocardial ischemia
Common bile duct - ampulla of vater - intrahepatic ducts - right hepatic duct - left hepatic duct - gallbladder - cystic duct - common hepatic duct
Anterior screws is competed first
7. During a vascular procedure - monitoring the activated clotting time intraoperatively provides useful data for judging the need for reversal or addition of...
Splenic
Heparin
Splenomegaly
Ischemic orchitis
8. An organelle that contains digestive juices is the
Aspiration
Age
Cardiac arrhythmias
Lysosome
9. Which fractures are caused by falling on the back of the hand with the wrist flexed - aka reverse Colles' fracture?
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10. The legal doctrine that mandages every professional to carry out his or her duties according to the national standards of care practiced throughout the country is the
Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan)
Fibroplastic phase - remodeling phase - inflammatory phase
Nephroblastoma
Doctrine of reasonable man
11. Seperates the frontal and temporal lobes
Fissure of sylvius
Foramen
Portal vein
Inferior thyroid artery
12. Which two arteries must be preserved during pancrease retrieval?
Wound infection
Splenic - superior mesenteric
Subclavian
Evisceration
13. During lateral positioning - a
Azygos
Hypoxia - hypothermia - and hypovolemia
Tachyphylaxis
Pillow is placed between the legs
14. The frozen section examination provides the surgen with a
Healon
Quick preliminary diagnosis
Obturator
Granulation
15. What should be confirmed before administraion of any blood product?
Tachycardia
Transversalis fascia
Date of expiration
Subcuticular stitch
16. A broad spectrum bactericidal antibiotic that interferes with synthesis of the cell wall and has a chemical structure similar to the penicillins is...
Round
Lembert
Cefazolin
Cutting
17. Extrauterine disease of the female reproductive system may utilize the following lasers via a colposcope or laparoscope
Co2 - nd:yag - argon
Protamine sulfate
Abdomen at the cisterna chyli
Subclavian
18. A patient is being evaluated for undergoing a breast reconstruction procedure and indicates she still smokes. Which procedures would the surgical assistant recommend?
Tachyphylaxis
Antibodies to the donor foreign proteins
Free TRAM flap
Blood-tinged
19. The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are...
Simple columnar epithelium
Platelets
Abdomen at the cisterna chyli
Levator ani and coccygeus
20. When the myocardium weakens and enlarges - losing the ability to pump blood into the systemic circulation - the resulting condition is called
Polydioxanone
Heart failure
Left gastric - splenic - and hepatic arteries
Oddi
21. The ovarian artery is a branch of the
Secobarbital
Congenital aganglionosis
Pds
Abdominal aorta
22. The thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes joined by the
Isthmus
Adjacent stab wound incision
Hiatal hernia repair
Polydioxanone
23. What is the durg of choice when lidocaine fails to achieve response for treating ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation during sudden cardiac arrest?
Aid in preventing surgical site infections
Bretylium
Hematocrit value
More than 120 seconds
24. A left subcostal incision indicates surgery of the
Cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch
Spleen
Iliohypogastic and ilioinguinal
Thoracodorsal
25. Which two tests are the most cost-efficient in preoperative determination of calculi in the bile tract?
Clean-contaminated wound
Percutaneous ultrasound - liver function tests
Dehiscence
Hepatic artery
26. What microorganisms is responsbile for causing postoperative wound edge erythema and rebound tenderness?
Differential
Clostridium perfringens
Delayed closure
Group B steptococci
27. These supplies blood to the brain
Splenic
Removed residual cortex
Variant laryngeal nerve that branches from the vagus and travels directly into the larynx
Vertebral and internal carotids
28. Which nerves are dissected from the lesser curvature of the stomach when performing a highly sensitive selective vagotomy (parietal cell vagotomy)?
Total abdominal hysterectomy
Nerves of latarjet
Acromegaly
Tunica musclaris
29. What causes localized temperature elevation during the inflammatory response?
Right and left common iliacs
Mannitol
Increased blood flow
Metastatic disease
30. In addition to the zygoma - which other bone comprises the zygomatic arch?
Temporal
Femoral hernia
Three layer
Hypocalcemia
31. A vagotomy is typically performed in conjection with which other procedure?
Drying of secretions
Pyloroplasty
Choroid
Forearm
32. What is not an inhalation anesthetic agent?
Propofol
Positioned on the fracture table
Linea alba
Middle cerebral
33. A stagnorn stone is one that lodges and continues to grow int he
Renal calyx
Gallbladder infundibulum
Antibiotic
Labrum
34. Significantly decreased volume of circulating blood or plasma in the body may cause the patient to go into
Mastoid sinus - facial nerve
Cardiac arrhythmias
Oddi
Hypovolemic shock
35. Delayed wound healing may be related to...
Age
Stomach
Tensile strength
Pelvic exenteration
36. Cricoid pressure is applied to prevent
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Inguinal ligament
Aspiration
Choroid
37. Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the rectus abdominis muscle - inferior epigastric vessels and
Inguinal ligament
3 minutes
Kocher
Vertical midline
38. Fissure Sylvius separates the
Steri-strips
Procedure is complete
Nucleus pulposus
Frontal and temporal lobe
39. Adipose tissue lies in which skin layer?
Rugae
Subcutaneous
Gel pads
X
40. The gelantinous substance within an intervertebral disc is called the
Nucleus pulposus
Trigeminal
Expand blood plasma volume
Acetylcholine chloride
41. Which cranial nerves innervate the lateral rectus muscle of the eye?
Steri-strips
Abducens (IV)
Gynecologic
Berry
42. The term for a wound that completely separates and the internal organs extrude is...
Gastric bypass
Arch bars
Evisceration
Fracture of the proximal third of the ulna with radial dislocation
43. Clostridium perfringens is associated with with clinical condition?
Wound infection
Some - but not all - atrial beats are conducted to the ventricles
Gallbladder infundibulum
Gas gangrene
44. The distal tibia articulates with which structures?
Peripheral vascular disease
Talus
Caesarean section
Ischemic orchitis
45. What is a narcotic antagonist?
Iliac
Differential
Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan)
Calcium chloride
46. What is the anastomosis of choice when perfoming a total abdominal colectomy for ulcerative colitis?
Forearm
Only the base of the uvula can be visualized
Mannitol
Ileoanal
47. The arterial branches of the celiac trunk
Temporal
Evisceration
Right hepatic artery - left hepatic artery - proper hepatic artery - celiac trunk - splenic trunk - left gastric artery - common hepatic artery - gastroduodenal artery
Hand
48. The lithotomy position does not require
Heart failure
Falciform
On the opposite side of the OR table from the surgeon
Each leg raised slowly and gently as it is grasped by the toes
49. When a drug loses its effectiveness in a patient - the patient is said to have developed
Uterine
Left gastric - splenic - and hepatic arteries
Tachyphylaxis
Vitamin B12
50. The arterial blood supply to the breast is supplied from branches of the
Internal mammary - axillary and lateral thoracic
Atrial depolarization
Total abdominal hysterectomy
Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries
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