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1
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What type of needle in used during bladder suspension procedure?

A

Stamey

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2
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What procedure can be performed without any incisions for vericose veins?

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Sclerotherapy

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3
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when do you breakdown the sterile set-up at the end of the case?

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After helping with post-op care for the patient

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4
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What should be done in the OR before any sterile supplies are opened?

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wipe down furniture and surfaces

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5
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what division of the nervous system are cardiac muscles controlled by?

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autonomnic

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6
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What type of suture is contraindicated for vascular anastomosis?

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absorbable

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7
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What instrument has tips that are triangular

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Pennington

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8
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what disease damages the mastoid air cells and ossicles of the ears?

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cholesteatoma

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9
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where should a swaged needle be clamps by the needle holder?

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1/3 distance from the swaged end

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10
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which scope is used to remove foreign bodies from a pediactric airway

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rigid bronchoscope

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11
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what instrument is used to contract the ribs for suturing purposes?

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Bailey

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12
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What is the largest muscle in the upper calf?

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gastrocnemius

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13
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how long until thrombin loses potency?

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3 hours

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14
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what are teeth primarily composed of?

A

dentin

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15
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what is the basis for the design of electrical equipment in the OR

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electron theory

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16
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What procedure is performed to decrease gastric juices

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vagotomy

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17
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What equipment will need to be set up for a cleft pallet repair?

A

drill

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18
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what is used to create the trough on the anterior glenoid rum during a Bankart procedure?

A

shaver with abrader tip

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19
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What secretes hydrochloric acid?

A

parietal cell

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20
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When is a Fogarty catheter used?

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during an embolectomy

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21
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What type of instrument set is used for an inguinal herniorraphy?

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bowel

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22
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what suture material should be used in presence of infection?

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steel

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23
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what type of hernia can result in necrosis of the viscera?

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strangulated

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24
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which ligament maintains the position of the uterus?

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broad ligament

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25
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what incision is a transverse colectomy inscised with?

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upper midline

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26
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How is a patient position if they have an intertrochanteric fracture?

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supine

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27
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what medication is a depolarizing muscle relaxant

A

succinylcholine

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28
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What type of hernia involves a direct and indirect inguinal hernia

A

pantaloon

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29
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How are legs placed in lateral position

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lower leg flexed, upper leg straight

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30
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The neuroglia of the nervous system do what?

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support and bind

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31
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what should be donned prior to the start of a extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy?

A

lead apron

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32
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which muscles relax when a small pad is placed under a patients head in the supine position

A

strap

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33
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what instrument is a bone-holding forcep

A

dingman

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34
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a satinsky may be used in what procedure?

A

coronary artery bypass

35
Q

what condition may be misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis

A

Meckels Diverticulum

36
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what piece of equipment is required for administration of a Bier block

A

double cuffed tourniquet

37
Q

average respiration for children

A

18-30

38
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where is the shunt placed to treat hydrocephalus

A

lateral ventricle

39
Q

what pathogen causes most post-op infections

A

s. aureus

40
Q

what order to don OR attire?

scrub suit, shoe covers, hair cover, mask

A

hair cover, scrub suit, mask, shoe covers

41
Q

cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance

A

VIII

42
Q

is xeroform a hemostatic agent?

A

no

43
Q

what is responsible for disseminated intravascular coagulation?

A

endotoxin

44
Q

where is “intra-ventricular”

A

within a joint

45
Q

what diagnostic test is used in diabetic patients with small vessel arterial disease?

A

Plethysmography

46
Q

What is most effective to sterilize items that can be damaged with steam sterilization?

A

ethylene oxide

47
Q

which bone does the mandible articulate with

A

temporal

48
Q

what can crossing a patients arms across the chest interfere with?

A

respiration

49
Q

what degree C equals 98.6 F

A

37C

50
Q

What kind of closure heals by contraction, granulation, and connective tissue

A

delayed closure

51
Q

What kind of solution is best to soak instruments in post-op

A

enzyme

52
Q

What mesh should not be used in presence of infection

A

PTFE

53
Q

What provides addition protection to prevent contamination of sterile packages?

A

dust cover

54
Q

In a kidney transplant, the renal vein of the donor kidney is attached to what?

A

external iliac vein

55
Q

Is xeroform adherent?

A

no

56
Q

When a culture is taken where should it be stored if it can’t be transported right away?

A

fridge

57
Q

what is a fomite in regards to transmitting an infection?

A

inanimate object

58
Q

what items are considered impenetrable to x-ray

A

radippaque

59
Q

what supply item is used to preserve the superior epigastric arteries in a TRAM

A

doppler

60
Q

What should be accomplished when preparing an esmarch bandage for sterilization

A

layer of Webril rolled with bandage

61
Q

what are the 4 layers, in order, of the colon?

A

mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa

62
Q

when doing an aneurysm repair, what approach for the craniotomy is is typical

A

frontotemporal

63
Q

a blood pH of 7.5 indicates wha

A

alkalosis

64
Q

during a suprapubic prostatectomy, which needle holder may be used when reconstructing the bladder outlet?

A

Heaney

65
Q

osteophytes are removed from the rim of the femur and tibia during a total knee using what

A

Kerrison

66
Q

what suture technique provides an excellent cosmetic closure?

A

subcuticular

67
Q

in a radical neck dissection with mandibulectomy, which bone is harvested for the graft

A

fibula

68
Q

when bone is being cut or drilled the surg tech uses what to prevent charring of bone

A

suction irrigator

69
Q

pain, heat, redness, and swelling indicate what

A

inflammation

70
Q

what dressing washing or wears off after several days

A

collodion

71
Q

what drape is used in a thyroidectomy

A

transverse

72
Q

what is testosterone secreted by

A

leydig cells

73
Q

what muscle is divided in a Kocher subcostal incision

A

Rectus abdominis

74
Q

where do you prep for a total hip

A

umbilicus to foot

75
Q

where does alcohol get absorbed?

A

the stomach

76
Q

what stapler do you use to divide the esophagus

A

TA

77
Q

what is the best synthetic substitute for stainless steel

A

polypropylene

78
Q

what microorganism is used within the biological indicator for the ethylene oxide sterilization

A

bacillus atrophaeus

79
Q

what should be done to make sure peel packs do not open during sterilization

A

air pushed out

80
Q

what type of instrument are a Hibbs and Hohmann

A

retractors

81
Q

what type of tissue lines the gastrointestinal tract

A

epithelial

82
Q

without a consent, a surgeon could be charged with what if a procedure is performed

A

battery

83
Q

a patient suffers from a burn because of improper placement of the patient return electrode, what is this an example of?

A

unintentional tort

84
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what graft material does not require pre-clotting for placement during an abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy

A

PTFE

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