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Surgical First Assist

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1. Which is the best indicator for possible failure of a below-th-knee amputation to heal?






2. General and regional anesthesia contribute to body heat loss by causing






3. In the lateral chest position - a sand bag - or padding is placed under the chest at the axillary level to...






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






5. Dumping syndrome is a complication of...






6. Endoscopic knot tying performed externally - introduced - and secured intra-abdominally is...






7. By definition - carcinoma in situ is a malignant neoplasm that has not






8. A needle biopsy of the lung may be accomplished with a






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






10. 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






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






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






13. Delayed wound healing may be related to...






14. What is the most common change in vital signs that are associated with early hypovolemic shock?






15. Normal adult range for sodium is...






16. What types of stitch patterns provides an excellent cosmetic closure?






17. Which nerve that innervates the muscles around the chin must be protected from injury when repairing a fracture of the madible?






18. 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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19. Which vein - in addition to the gonadal and lumbar - should be clamped and ligated when performing a left kidney procurement?






20. The liver is divided into two principal lobes by which ligament?






21. What is a measurement of the pressure of carbon dioxide in the arterial blood?






22. The nerve of Grassi is associated with the






23. Which vein proximally travels across the neck of the abdominal aorta?






24. When removing anal warts with a laser - the rectum is packed with a wet sponge to...






25. The tibial and common peroneal nerves are terminal branches of the what nerves?






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






27. This local anesthetics has a longer duration






28. Which is not a carppal bone?






29. Which wound complication would require immediate surgery?






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






31. The most appropriate devices to prevent skin pressure ulcers and deep tissue injury in the OR are...






32. An injury to the ulnar nerve could cause






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






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






35. A procedure to treat retinal detachment is...






36. During lateral positioning - a






37. Lidocaine with epinephrine is contraindicated in surgery of the






38. A method to protect tissue fromt the CO2 laser is to cover the area with






39. At what point does the external iliac artery become the femoral artery?






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






41. Which ligament connects the thryoid to the trachea?






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






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






44. Cephalothin sodium (Keflin) is a/an






45. What is at the greatest risk for fluid volume deficit?






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






47. Ulnar nerve damage could result from






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






49. A herniation of the cul-de-sac of Douglas is a/an






50. The arterial supply to the intestinal tract - with the exception of the stomach - duodenum - and distal rectum - is derived from the







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