5clippers

Question 1

blade for surgical clipping

Answer 1

40

Question 2

The clipped margins should be at least __ clipper widths away from incision site in every direction (_to_inches)

Answer 2

2 clipper widths, 3-4 inches

Question 3

For spay surgery or other procedures involving the uterus and/or ovaries

Answer 3

From xiphoid to pubis, laterally to edge of ribs, caudally to commissure of thigh

Question 4

Most cranial structure in abdomen

Answer 4

Liver

Question 5

For cranial abdominal surgery clip where

Answer 5

Mid-sternum to pubis

Laterally to edge of ribs on each side

Question 6

Where to clip for bladder and caudal abdominal surgery

Answer 6

Umbilicus to caudal pelvis

Lateral to edge of ribs

Question 7

Where to clip for perianal/perineal surgery

Answer 7

Perianal region, proximal tail, perineum, caudomedial thigh

Question 8

Perineum

Answer 8

The area between the anus and vulva or scrotum

Question 9

Where to clip for procedures involving structures in the ventral neck

Answer 9

Mid mandible to thoracic inlet(where thorax starts)

Laterally to the angle of the mandible

Question 10

For orthopedic procedures clip

Answer 10

Entire periphery of limb,

From below joint distal to procedure site to above joint proximal to site

Question 11

If working on humerus or femur or shoulder or hip, clip where

Answer 11

Clip trunk to midline on dorsal and ventral aspects.

Dorsal to spine, ventral to sternum/midline

Question 12

Cut (with or against) hair growth

Answer 12

Against

Question 13

If wound appears infected you should clip the immediate area around it _____ (first/last)

Answer 13

Last. (To avoid spreading infection to surrounding area)

Question 14

Prepping for most abdominal procedures you should first

Answer 14

Palpate bladder

Question 15

Abdominal procedure to be performed on male dog, you should first

Answer 15

Flush the prepuce (penis)

Question 16

How to flush prepuce

Answer 16

Clip all hair, fill syringe w 10 mL dilute antiseptic solution, insert syringe tip into prepuce and pinch off the prepuce around it, inject 5cc, withdraw while still pinching, massage solution, wow to slow out onto towel

Question 17

For prepping an area, two sets of gauze pads soaked in two diff solutions should be used:

Answer 17

Antiseptic scrub diluted 50-50 w tap water
And
A rinsing agent (water, saline solution, 70% alcohol)

Question 18

First step to prepping surgical site w scrub and solution

Answer 18

Use rinsing agent to flatten down hair around periphery of site, away from site

Question 19

Using antiseptic scrub, scrub immediate area of incision site for ab ____ seconds

Answer 19

15

Question 20

Repeat antiseptic scrub how many times

Answer 20

2 times

Question 21

After doing a scrub 3 times you should

Answer 21

Use rinsing agent in same spiral pattern until no scrub remains

Question 22

For most abdominal and thyroid procedures patient should be in _______ recumbency

Answer 22

Dorsal

Question 23

For most orthopedic procedures (w or w/o leg suspended) the patient should be in _______ recumbency

Answer 23

Lateral

Question 24

For perineal or perianal procedures the patient should be in _____ recumbency

Answer 24

Ventral

Question 25

You should repeat the scrub and solution procedure if the animal is (single scrub)

Answer 25

Transferred from prep to surgery room

Question 26

Why we may tilt an animal during surgery

Answer 26

Keep intestines out of way

Question 27

To unlock tables turn knob

Answer 27

Counter clockwise