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Surgical First Assist

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1. The white line of Hilton is situated






2. An injury to the long thoracic nerve could cause






3. Which hernia involves the peritoneum and te abdominal viscera forms What part of the hernia sac?






4. What could occur when a posterior fossa craniotomy is performed with the patient in a sitting position?






5. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt is used to...






6. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to...






7. Which organ is frequently trapped in the inguinal sac of female patients?






8. The flexure at the junction of the duodenum and jejunum is the






9. The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are...






10. Which hernia is typically the result of postoperative wound dehiscence?






11. The small ducts that drain bile directly into the gallbladder are called






12. A vesicourethral abdominal suspension is aka






13. A thoracoabdominal incision should be used for






14. What is used to reinforce a subcuticular closure?






15. The trendelengurg position would be most appropriate for which procedure?






16. The incision for the tracheostomy is approx. 1/4' above the






17. 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?






18. The volume of rbc expressed as the number of cells per cubic mm






19. What microorganisms is responsbile for causing postoperative wound edge erythema and rebound tenderness?






20. To establish a tracheostomy - a transverse or midilne incision is made in the neck between the






21. What should be sent postop with the patient who has arch bars applied?






22. The term epistaxis means






23. Which arteries are identified - ligated - and divided during the perineal dissection of an abdominoperineal resection?






24. Which ligaments enclose the round ligament and extends from the lateral surface of the uterus to the pelvic wall?






25. A vagotomy is typically performed in conjection with which other procedure?






26. Which muscle is an important anatomical landmark in fractures of the forearm?






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






28. The junction of the superior mesenteric and splenic veins forms the






29. What is a measurement of the amount of bicarbonate in arterial blood?






30. The thoracic duct begins in the






31. What is an intraoperative hazard of laparascopic surgery?






32. What antibiotics should not be given as a preoperative prophylaxis to a pediatric patient?






33. Polyglactin 910 suture is...






34. Wound drains may be secured with






35. 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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36. When closing the peritoneum or intestine - which type of needle is used?






37. What is the purpose for the surgical creation of an arteriovenous fistula?






38. Drains are typically passed to the exterior through?






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






40. What type of patients are at risk for developing latex sesitivity?






41. An emergency drug that increases myocardial contractility is...






42. The most reliable tendon graft for primary reconstruction of the anteior cruciate ligament is...






43. The cartilage distal to the thyroid cartilage and proximal to the thyroid gland is the






44. During a laparoscopic hernia repair - stapling is avoided in the triangular area inferior to the internal inguinal ring called






45. Which dressing is used when moderate to heavy fluid drainage is expected?






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






47. The point of seperation between the posterior rectus sheath superiorly and absence of the sheath inferiorly is called the






48. Where do the mental nerves and vessels exit from the mandible?






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






50. When given as a preoperative medication - atropine produces







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