CER Chapter 2 Review Quiz

Question 1

Operative (therapeutic) flexible endoscopes are used to identify possible disease. True or False?

Answer 1

False
A diagnostic endoscope is used to identify a disease

Question 2

This endoscope is often used to treat kidney stones:
a. duodenoscope
b. hysteroscope
c. ureteroscope
d. cystoscope

Answer 2

Ureteroscope
(to view the ureters, kidney and bladder)

Question 3

This endoscope would be used to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease:
a. colonoscope
b. ureteroscope
c. duodenoscope
d. cystoscope

Answer 3

Colonoscope
To exam the colon (large intestines)

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of flexible endoscopes:
a. obtain tissue samples
b. search for causes of specific symptoms
c. remove some forms of cancer
d. implant stents

Answer 4

Implant stents

Question 5

The endoscope universal cord:
a. contains the hand held controls
b. enables the physician to perform procedures, such as biopsies
c. connects the light connector to the control body
d. Is the part inserted into the patient

Answer 5

Connects the light connector to the control body

Question 6

Flexible endoscopes can be used to remove polyps:
True or False

Answer 6

True

Question 7

The insertion tube of a flexible endoscope:
a. protects the inner components of the endoscope
b. houses the air, water and instrument channels
c. is the part of the endoscope that is inserted into the patient
d. all the above

Answer 7

All of the above

Question 8

Gastroscopes can be used to perform upper gastrointestinal procedures, including a duodenoscopy:
True or False

Answer 8

False
The gastroscope is for viewing the upper GI tract
small intestine, stomach and esophagus

Question 9

An enteroscope is used to examine the:
a. large intestine
b. small intestine
c. gallbladder and pancreas
d. lower airway

Answer 9

Small intestine

Question 10

A bronchoscope can be used to examine the airways:
True or False

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What is the gastroscope?

Answer 11

Designed to view the interior of the stomach, upper digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

Question 12

What is the duodenoscope?

Answer 12

Used to diagnose and treat abnormalities in the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine such as ulcers, diverticulitis, GERD, hiatal hernia, GI bleeding, tumors and anemia, and examine the pylorus

Question 13

What is the ERCP?

Answer 13

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
A side viewing scope primarily used for cannulating the biliary or pancreatic duct

Question 14

What is a colonoscope?

Answer 14

Used to examine the lower GI tract to examine the colon for polyps, tumors and other abnormalities, IBD, diverticulosis and colitis

Question 15

What is an EGD?

Answer 15

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI tract

Question 16

What is the enteroscope?

Answer 16

Used to examine the small intestine to investigate irregularities such as blocked bowel passages and small bowel tumors. Allows examination of the small bowel beyond the ligament of Treitz (the suspensory muscle of the duodenum).

Question 17

What is the bronchoscope?

Answer 17

Used to examine the throat, larynx, trachea and lower airways. Visualization of the tracheobronchial tree, obtain biopsies, remove foreign bodies and excise small tumors.

Question 18

What is the EBUS?

Answer 18

Endobronchial ultrasound. Used to diagnose lung cancer or enlarged lymph nodes in the chest

Question 19

What is the flexible laryngoscope?

Answer 19

Flexible scope to look at the larynx including the vocal cords and back of the throat

Question 20

What is the rhinolaryngoscope?

Answer 20

Used to examine upper airways, nasal passages, nasopharynx, oropharynx and larynx.

Question 21

What is the choledochoscope?

Answer 21

Used to visualize the interior of the biliary tract, gallstones and has instrument channel to remove kidney stones

Question 22

What is the ureteroscope?

Answer 22

Used to provide visualization of the ureters that connect the kidney to the urinary bladder, ureter and calyceal systems

Question 23

What is the cystoscope?

Answer 23

Used to examine the inside of the bladder to identify causes of pain, blood or repeated infections.

Question 24

What is the hysteroscope?

Answer 24

Used to examine the uterus for abnormal bleeding of the uterus and cervix.