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Surgical First Assist
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health-sciences
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1. Failure of the intestines to encapsulate within the peritoneal cavity of a newborn is...
Fifth
Omphalocele
Water
Levartenernol (levophed)
2. When performing an inguinal hernia repair and incising the external oblique muscle - the sensory nerve that innervates the scrotum and must be preserved is the
Serratus anterior
Ilioinguinal
Between the external and internal anal sphincters
Increased blood flow
3. A left subcostal incision is typically used for
Obturator
Group B steptococci
Enterocele
Splenectomy
4. Phagocystosis by the white blood cells is an example of the body's
Transverse carpal ligament
Within normal range
Second line of defense
Calcium chloride
5. Which vein is shared by the pancreas and liver?
Left iliac vein
Bacteria
Portal
Inguinal ligament
6. The most frequent site of cartilage tears in the knee joint is the
Traction sutures
Medial meniscus
Rectal inury
Tucking - advancement - resection
7. The type of fracture that is caused by impaction of one one upon another is...
Compression
Triangle of Calot
Denonvilliers
Arcuate line
8. Adenocarcinoma of th head of the pancreas can result in jaundice - because of compression of the
Gas gangrene
Gynecologic
Bile duct
Compression
9. The correct range for the pneumatic tourniquet pressure on an average adult for an upper extremity is...
250-300mmHg
Nasal bleeding
Arrest
Splenomegaly
10. 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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11. Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the rectus abdominis muscle - inferior epigastric vessels and
Inguinal ligament
Duramater - arachnoid - pia mater (DAP)
Mitral valve
Inferior rectal artery
12. Which nerve innervates the the diaphram?
Phrenic
Metastatic disease
Aminoglycosides
Tetracaine
13. The terminal arterial branches of the aorta are the
Right and left common iliacs
Anterior cruicate ligament
Clostridium perfringens
Levartenernol (levophed)
14. The left gastric - right gastric - right gastroepiploic - left gastroepiploic - and short gastric arteries supply the
Stomach
Hypocalcemia
Kraske
Blood-tinged
15. The correct arm placement when positioning a patient supine with arms extended on armboards is...
Poupart's ligament
Armboards extended <90 - with palms facing up
3.5 - 5.5 mEq/L
Sciatic
16. What may be requested during an emergency femoral embolectomy?
Rotter
Sutures should be placed in deep tissue to prevent hematoma
Arteriograms
Thrombin
17. A patient who has undergone a right-side herniorrhaphy presents 2-5 days postoperatively with swollen and tender testis. What is a likely complication?
Ischemic orchitis
Round
Scaphoid
14 - 16 mmHg
18. What cavities within the brain is filled with CSF?
Ventricles
Compression
Hemostasis
Margical artery of drummond
19. Infants are at risk of losing body heat quickly due to their
Thin layer of subcutaneous brown fat for insulation
Holds each individual responsible for his or her own actions
Anaphylaxis
Wet towels
20. The doctrine of respondeat superior refers to...
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21. Continuous lateral stitches placed beneath the epithelial layer of the skin are...
Trauma victim with extensive burns of the body
Subcuticular
Recurrent laryngeal
Choroid
22. It is recommended that the square knot is...
Myringotomy
Kraske
Protamine sulfate
Performed as a two handed tie
23. The nerve of Grassi is associated with the
Employer liability for employee's negligent conduct
Stomach
Transverse ligament
Steri-strips
24. A method to protect tissue fromt the CO2 laser is to cover the area with
Internal mammary - axillary and lateral thoracic
Wet towels
Supraorbital and supratrochlear
Inderal
25. The normal pH of urine is...
4.6 - 8.0
Superficial external pudendal
Superficial peroneal
Internal iliac artery
26. Which opthalmic medications are injected into the anteior chamber during a cataract procedure to aid in keeping the iris in position prior to inserting the lens prosthesis?
Fibroblasts
Rectum
Frozen section
Acetylcholine chloride
27. The arterial blood supply to the breast is supplied from branches of the
Tort
Internal mammary - axillary and lateral thoracic
Rectal inury
Extracorporeal
28. What is a correct statement concerning the principles of suture placment?
10 minutes
Uterine
Myringotomy
Sutures should be placed in deep tissue to prevent hematoma
29. A drug used to reverse hypotension is...
Lateral pectoral - long thoracic - thoracodorsal - medial pectoral
Levartenernol (levophed)
Delayed closure
Hemodialysis
30. The proper placement of th legs for a patient in the lateral position is...
Portal
Lower leg flexed - upper leg straight
Triangle of Calot
Hypoxia
31. During cataract surgery - the irrigation/aspiration handpiece is used for
10 minutes
Splenic
Triangle of Calot
Removed residual cortex
32. What microorganisms is responsbile for causing postoperative wound edge erythema and rebound tenderness?
Retention
Group B steptococci
Retromammary space
Lidocaine
33. The recurrent laryngeal nerve that supplies the vocal cords lies very close to the
Fracture of the proximal third of the ulna with radial dislocation
Triangle of doom
Debridement
Inferior thyroid artery
34. If the veres needle is not positioned inside the peritoneal cavity - what happens to the flow of the CO2 and ressure?
Flow decreases and pressure increases
Glenoid labrum
Meibomian gland
Hematocrit
35. Which type of needle would be selected for use on skin or tendon?
Subscapularis
Pulmonary embolus
Sliding
Cutting
36. When performing a tympanoplasty - the graft is secured to the oval window when
Kocher
Wound infection
The footplate of the stapes cannot move
Intussusception
37. The branches of the aortic arch are...
Brachiocephalic - left common carotid - left subclavian
Procedure is complete
Subscapularis
Hypoxia
38. The liver is divided into two principal lobes by which ligament?
Falciform
Taper
Smith's
Placement of an elbow on unpadded table
39. Lymph channels run parallel to which structures?
Ileoanal
Fifth and tenth
Veins
Vasodilation
40. Which nerve that innervates the muscles around the chin must be protected from injury when repairing a fracture of the madible?
Marginal mandibular
Provide exposure
Pfannensteil
Superficial peroneal
41. Which nerve can be injured if the legs are improperly flexed at the hip int he lithotomy position?
Thoracoabdominal
PaCO2
Increase in end-tidal CO2
Obturator
42. The five branches of the facial nerve from
Temporal - zygomatic - buccal - madibular - cervical
Subscapularis
Mastoid bone
Hematoma
43. Cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular origin can be treated with
Nucleus pulposus
Each leg raised slowly and gently as it is grasped by the toes
Lidocaine
Fibroblasts
44. The most appropriate devices to prevent skin pressure ulcers and deep tissue injury in the OR are...
Pain control and early ambulation
Gel pads
Each leg raised slowly and gently as it is grasped by the toes
Anaphylaxis
45. What structures of the kidney does urine drain into the major calyces?
Expand blood plasma volume
Edge of the minor calyces
Renal pelvis
Superior
46. The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are...
Each leg raised slowly and gently as it is grasped by the toes
Fibroplastic phase - remodeling phase - inflammatory phase
Levator ani and coccygeus
Vitamin B12
47. A patient scheduled for surgery has a hematocrit reading of 45% of total blood volume - which is...
Within normal range
Rheumatic fever
3 months
Increase in end-tidal CO2
48. When an immediate confirmation of malignancy is needed - the specimen will be sent to pathology for
Frozen section
Not removed
The space of riolan
Hypoxia - hypothermia - and hypovolemia
49. Valves of the gallbladder are called
Riolan
Enterocele
Heister
Ventricular septal defect
50. What could occur when a posterior fossa craniotomy is performed with the patient in a sitting position?
Armboards extended <90 - with palms facing up
Venous air embolism
Femoral hernia
Gel pads
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