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Surgical First Assist
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1. The flexure between the transverse colon and the descending colon is called the
Hematocrit value
Splenic
Vertebral and internal carotids
Hypotension
2. These supplies blood to the brain
Total abdominal hysterectomy
Vertebral and internal carotids
Radial nerve
At the location of the inguinal ligament
3. Pathologic enlargement of the male breast is called
Fibroblasts
Trisegmentectomy
Cycloplegics
Gynecomastia
4. Polyglactin 910 suture is...
Broad
Absorbable - synthetic
Gain as much ankle joint mobility as possible
Green
5. Normal adult range for sodium is...
Green
136 - 145 mEq/L
Inguinal ring - inferior epigastric vessels - spermatic vessels
Capillarity
6. The cartilage distal to the thyroid cartilage and proximal to the thyroid gland is the
Flame-retardant
Facial
Cricoid
Debridement
7. A hemodynmaic complicatino in the patient could be caused by
Cecum
Interrupted
Myocardial ischemia
Within normal range
8. The fold of dura mater that seperates the cerebral hemispheres
Removed residual cortex
X
Peripheral vascular disease
Falx cerebri
9. The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called the
Ampulla of vater
Round
Condensation
Gel pads
10. Which site is used for autotransplanting one or more of the parathyroid glands?
Can cause severe ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
Renal pelvis
Epidural hematoma
Forearm
11. What nerves must be identified and protected from injury during a thyroidectomy?
Potassium and calcium
Simple columnar epithelium
Recurrent laryngeal
Ileoanal
12. During cataract surgery - the irrigation/aspiration handpiece is used for
Cricoid
II
3 minutes
Removed residual cortex
13. To establish a tracheostomy - a transverse or midilne incision is made in the neck between the
1 -000 grams
Recurrent laryngeal
Cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch
Hypoglassal
14. Which type of needle would be selected for use on skin or tendon?
Cutting
Mesentery
Gel pads
Heister
15. The recommended minimum number of air exchanges in the or is...
Rugae
Tensile strength
15x/hr with 3 exchanges of fresh air
Anterior screws is competed first
16. Cephalothin sodium (Keflin) is a/an
Gynecologic
4.6 - 8.0
Antibiotic
Foramen
17. Which anastomoses is accomplished during a Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)?
II
Follicular
Hepaticojejunostomy
Uterine
18. What is the mechanism of action in heparin?
Reducing as much as possible the trauma to the tissue
Circumflex and anterior descending arteries
Breaks down the clot
Klatskin
19. A solution used for eye irrigation is...
Hypothalamus
Acromegaly
Suspensory ligaments of cooper
Balanced salt solution (BSS)
20. The avascular area located in the mesentery and to the left of the middle colic artery is...
The space of riolan
Anterior capsule is reattached to rim of the glenoid
Antibiotic
Hypothyroidism - tetany - hoarseness
21. Which nerves are affected by carpal tunnel syndrome?
Median
PaCO2
Only the base of the uvula can be visualized
Phrenic
22. The most common cause of delayed wound healing in the operative patient is...
Wound infection
Heister
Gas gangrene
Kraske
23. Which vein proximally travels across the neck of the abdominal aorta?
Renal
Respiratory difficulties
Inferior to the rib
Glenoid labrum
24. What is the name for the small pancreatic duct?
Santorini
Three layer
Heparin
Labrum
25. Adipose tissue lies in which skin layer?
Hepatic artery
Perforation
Stomach
Subcutaneous
26. The large artery that arises from the left side of the aortic arch and descends into the arm is the
Subclavian
Anaphylaxis
Heister
Transversalis fascia
27. Platelet concentration is often transfused during the immediate preoperative period for the purpose of...
Thymus - ascending aorta - lymph nodes
Rectum
Low lithotomy
Preserving clotting ability
28. These complications can result from a total thyroidectomy
Myocardial ischemia
Acetylcholine chloride
Enterocele
Hypothyroidism - tetany - hoarseness
29. The nerve of Grassi is associated with the
Femoral hernia
Sinus
Berry
Stomach
30. A patient is being evaluated for undergoing a breast reconstruction procedure and indicates she still smokes. Which procedures would the surgical assistant recommend?
Denonvilliers
Hypotension
Recurrent laryngeal
Free TRAM flap
31. What are the branches of the left coronary artery?
Rectum
Renal pelvis
Enterocele
Circumflex and anterior descending arteries
32. What is a continuous circular suture placed around the lumen of a structure causing it to close?
Chemical burn
Anterior capsule is reattached to rim of the glenoid
Purse-string
Hypotension
33. Which nerves can be injured during a lateral lower leg fasciotomy?
Superficial peroneal
Kept dry to avoid interference with chemical analysis
Genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves
Trigeminal
34. The terminal arterial branches of the aorta are the
Right and left common iliacs
Choroid
Heparin
Diaphragm
35. What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?
Pelvic exenteration
Gastric bypass
Rheumatic fever
Round
36. The white line of Hilton is situated
Hypocalcemia
Trauma victim with extensive burns of the body
Hypotension
Between the external and internal anal sphincters
37. 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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38. Which vessels typically utilized for a coronary artery bypass?
Saphenous vein and internal mammary artery
Temporal
Evisceration
Superficial external pudendal
39. Extrauterine disease of the female reproductive system may utilize the following lasers via a colposcope or laparoscope
Co2 - nd:yag - argon
Calcium chloride
According to surgeon's preference
Median
40. During hemostasis - prothrombin and thromboplastin - along with calcium ions in the blood - form
Falciform
Inflammation
Thrombin
Ileoanal
41. Which nerves are compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome?
Pronator teres
10 - 14 days
Cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch
Median
42. The usual location of a Meckel's diverticulum is...
Permission is signed by two consulting physicians
Breaks down the clot
Vasodilation
Approx. 2 feet from the ileocecal valve
43. What involves small - corneal incisions as treatment for myopia?
HCO3
Superior mesenteric
Radical keratotomy
According to surgeon's preference
44. The frozen section examination provides the surgen with a
Marginal mandibular
Quick preliminary diagnosis
Contamination
Nerves of latarjet
45. The normal adult range of WBC is...
Phrenic
5 -000 - 10 -000/mm3
Falciform
136 - 145 mEq/L
46. What characteristics of draping materials is true?
Rupture
Vein
Evisceration
Flame-retardant
47. What is the loose areolar tissue that seperates the breast fromt he pectoralis major muscle?
Radical vulvectomy
Frozen section
Retromammary space
Patellar
48. The normal pH of blodd is...
0.9% sodium chloride
7.3 - 7.4
Suspend the vesicle neck
Falx cerebri
49. When an immediate confirmation of malignancy is needed - the specimen will be sent to pathology for
Abduction of the shoulder
Frozen section
Simple columnar epithelium
Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries
50. The tibial and common peroneal nerves are terminal branches of the what nerves?
Foramen of Monro
Adjacent stab wound incision
Sciatic
Thymus - ascending aorta - lymph nodes
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