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Surgical First Assist
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1. A wound that is left open and closed secondarily when there is no longer evidence of infection is an example of...
Delayed closure
Levator ani
Perpendicular to the long axis of the underlying muscle
Rectum
2. Failure of the intestines to encapsulate within the peritoneal cavity of a newborn is...
Omphalocele
Platelets
1.015 - 1.025
Succinylcholine (Anectine)
3. Which fractures is most commonly associated with a fat embolism?
Femur
Vertebral
Employer liability for employee's negligent conduct
Axillary tail of Spence
4. During the adminstration of general anesthesia - there is a loss of the eyelid reflex in stage
An infection
II
Pinocystosis
Spleen
5. The rectus sheath that meet to form a tough fibrous white band that extends from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis is the
Arteriograms
Linea alba
Levator ani
Tachyphylaxis
6. A lower oblique incision is called a/an
Inguinal
Inferior mesenteric vein - superior mesenteric vein - superior hemorrhoidal vein - splenic vein - right gastric artery - portal vein
Renal
Adrenal
7. What ligaments travel in the upper part of the broad ligaments below and in front of the fallopian tubes - passing over the vesicle vessels and nerve?
Inflammatory
Compression
Round
Lysosome
8. What is the principal muscle of the pelvic floor?
Quick preliminary diagnosis
Only the base of the uvula can be visualized
Tachyphylaxis
Levator ani
9. The veins of sappey drain the
Aspiration
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Cefazolin
10. Which tendone is located under the clavicle and is the site of most rotator cuff repairs?
the right atrium to the right ventricle
Subscapularis
Traction sutures
Testicles
11. Hirschsprung's disease is synonymous with
Congenital aganglionosis
Traction sutures
Healon
Polydioxanone
12. What is the loose areolar tissue that seperates the breast fromt he pectoralis major muscle?
Intestinal obstruction - stump rupture - sepsis
Patellar
Retromammary space
Peripheral vascular disease
13. In which procedures will the patient be placed in supine position with the right side slightly elevated by a wedge?
Pyloric stenosis
Caesarean section
Vein
Veins
14. Epinephrine should be used in this situation
Anaphylaxis
Second line of defense
3 minutes
Diaphragm
15. The narrow rim of fibrocartilage around the edge of the glenoid cavity is...
Glenoid labrum
Trisegmentectomy
Levator ani and coccygeus
Marshall-Marchetti
16. During a vascular procedure - monitoring the activated clotting time intraoperatively provides useful data for judging the need for reversal or addition of...
Can cause severe ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
Heparin
Adjacent stab wound incision
Riolan
17. Chvostek's sign can indicate
Hypocalcemia
Radical keratotomy
Trochlear (IV)
5-7 days
18. 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?
Myringotomy
Acetylcholine chloride
More than 120 seconds
Gel pads
19. What is a fibrocartilage structure of the acetabular fossa that encloses the head of the femur?
Santorini
Labrum
4-8L/minute
Blood-tinged
20. What type of patients are at risk for developing latex sesitivity?
Sympathetic nervous system
Hematocrit value
Cholangitis
Children with spina bifida
21. Collagen is produced by which connective tissue cells?
Pyloric stenosis
Fibroblasts
Renal pelvis
Ligament of treitz
22. The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called the
Nucleus pulposus
Ampulla of vater
Mri
Hypocalcemia
23. The coronary arteries originate at the base of the ascending aorta - aka
Cycloplegics
Common carotid
Sinuses of Valsalva
Uterine
24. Which nerves are compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome?
Median
Hepaticojejunostomy
Trisegmentectomy
Lidocaine
25. What can be a cause of locking of the knee joint?
Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries
Osteochondral defects
Wet towels
Perpendicular to the long axis of the underlying muscle
26. What statement describes second-degree AV block?
Children with spina bifida
Modified radical mastectomy
Some - but not all - atrial beats are conducted to the ventricles
Cecum
27. A Stamey endoscopic procedure is performed to...
Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries
Suspend the vesicle neck
Blood-tinged
Oddi
28. The most reliable tendon graft for primary reconstruction of the anteior cruciate ligament is...
Margical artery of drummond
Bone
Ligament of treitz
Patellar
29. When the myocardium weakens and enlarges - losing the ability to pump blood into the systemic circulation - the resulting condition is called
Cholangitis
Body fluids and laser plume
Heart failure
Renal calyx
30. A drug used to reverse hypotension is...
Compression
Levartenernol (levophed)
50-70%
Steri-strips
31. What methods should the surgical assistant consider when cutting sutures?
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32. Meningiomas are benign tumors that originate in the
Dura
Anterior capsule is reattached to rim of the glenoid
Incisional
Stomach
33. Woulds in which there is significant bacterial contamination - foreign bodies - or extensive tissue trauma are generally closed by which intention?
Hypovolemic shock
Quick preliminary diagnosis
Arrest
Granulation
34. Which cranial nerves are at risk for injury during acarotid endarterectomy?
Tibial tuberosity
Hematocrit value
Internal iliac artery
Hypoglassal
35. Which of the following areas located in the fronal gyrus of the brain controls of the function of speech?
Cystic
Lignual
Trochlear (IV)
Brocas
36. What is an intraoperative hazard of laparascopic surgery?
Perforation
Embolectomy
According to surgeon's preference
Evisceration
37. The normal pH of blodd is...
7.3 - 7.4
50-70%
Cricoid
Stomach
38. Which paired nerves must be carefully identified during a thyroidectomy?
Recurrent laryngeal
Gel pads
Arteriograms
Nerves of latarjet
39. What cavities within the brain is filled with CSF?
Superior mesenteric
the right atrium to the right ventricle
Ventricles
Pillow is placed between the legs
40. Which section of the stomach is wrapped behind the esophagus during a Nissen procedure?
Levator ani and coccygeus
Pilocarpine
Extended beyound the basement membrane
Fundus
41. The bladder is supported by the rectovesical fascia called
The space of riolan
Dantrolene
Denonvilliers
Sliding
42. What types of blood components is the most common source of bacterial infection in a transfusion?
Antibodies to the donor foreign proteins
Platelets
Vein
Atresia
43. Which two electrolytes are essential for normal cardiac contractions?
II
Potassium and calcium
Cardiac arrhythmias
Follicular
44. Which congential anomalies limit the skull's volume and increases the intracranial pressure?
Incisional
Craniosynostosis
Bretylium
Iliac crest
45. The incision for the tracheostomy is approx. 1/4' above the
Calcium chloride
Iliac
Suprasternal notch
Middle cerebral
46. The thoracic duct begins in the
Abdomen at the cisterna chyli
Absorbable - synthetic
Caesarean section
Lower leg flexed - upper leg straight
47. What is not an inhalation anesthetic agent?
10 minutes
Succinylcholine (Anectine)
Hepatic artery
Propofol
48. One kilogram is equal to...
Portal
1 -000 grams
Kocher
Pinocystosis
49. What is normal cardiac output for an adult?
Nerves of latarjet
Peroneal
4-8L/minute
Intussusception
50. The gram stain differentiates
Evisceration
Bacteria
Potassium and calcium
Emissary
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