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misc. surgery info. Flashcards

1
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incision for OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY (gallbladder removal) ?

A

right subcostal(kocher) ;along margin of rib

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first incision for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

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supraumbilical (above umbilicus)

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3
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nissen fundoplication procedure–GERD

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blunt disscection used to expose esophagus along the crura and posterior vagus nerve

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4
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iridectomy

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removal of portion of iris to relieve pressure for GLAUCOMA.

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5
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MMK– Marshall Marchetti Krantz

what is procedure for and what needles may be used?

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–vesicourethral suspension,bladder suspension (URINARY INCONTENENCE)

-STAMEY or PEREYRA needle may be used

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VATS

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Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery

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LAVH

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Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

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TAH

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Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

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TURP

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Transurethral Resection of the prostate

KEY TERMS:

  • restectoscope
  • glycene
  • lithotomy position
  • 3-way catheter (foley)
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UPPP

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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

–for SLEEP APNEA

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ERCP

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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

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12
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order of screw placement (Ortho. procedures)

*DMTS

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DRILL –>MEASURE –>TAP –>SCREW

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13
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order for D&C (Dilation & Curettage)

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Retract (AUVARD); Grasp cervix (TENACULUM); Measure (sound); Dilate; CURETTE

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14
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Wertheim Procedure

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radical hysterectomy (everything)

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15
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vagotomy

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removes part of vagus nerve (stomach ) performed with Pyloroplasty –widening the lower part of stomach

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16
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Billroth I/Billroth II

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I - gastroduodenostomy (stomach connected to duedenom)

II - Gastrojejunostomy (stomach connected to jejunum)

**NG tube inserted in stomach before resection

17
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pyloric stenosis

Pyloromyotomy

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pyloric sphincter is narrowed;causing projectile vomiting in children

–surgery that performed to repair this

18
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CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

what is graft used?

A

saphenous vein or internal mammary to affected coronary artery

**if saphenous used a VOLVULOTOME is used to remove valves from vein before starting anastomosis

19
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Lefort II

A

maxilofacial fracture that occurs from a direct blow to maxilla

20
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radical mastectomy

A

removal of breast with lymph nodes and pectoralis muscle

21
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Cochlear implant surgery

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  • done to restore neural (nerve) hearing loss

* *8th cranial nerve affected

22
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intestinal anastomosis

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1) absorbable sutures placed at serosa of POSTERIOR wall
2) absorbable sutures are placed on mucosa of POSTERIOR wall
3) absorbable sutures placed on mucosa of ANTERIOR wall
4) NONABSORBABLE sutures placed on serosa of ANTERIOR wall

23
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Stapedectomy

A

-done to restore conductive HEARING LOSS caused by OTOSCLEROSIS ; hardening of stapes

**graft inserted instead of stapes

24
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VP shunt

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Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

  • -placed to treat HYDROCEPHALUS (over accumulation of CSF in ventricles
  • shunt drains CSF from 4th ventricle to peritoneal space in abdomen
25
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Where is CSF produced?

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in choroid plexus

26
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Colles fracture – what does this effect?

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-distal radius (on thumb side/or lateral side in anatomical position)

27
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Fasciotomy /Compartment Syndrome

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-surgical procedure where the fascia is cut to relieve tension or pressure commonly to treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle.

–a limb-saving procedure when used to treat acute COMPARTMENT SYNDROME.

–excessive pressure and swelling (edema) in muscle due to injury or infection causing loss of arterial flow

28
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ORIF

A

Open reduction internal fixation

–open procedure for fractures when they need to be stabilized w implant of PLATES & SCREWS

29
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Cholangiogram

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performed to visualize BILIARY TRACT for presence of STONES

–radiopaque contrast media used (HYPAQUE,RENOGRAFIN,OMNIPAQUE)

**contrasts shouldn’t be used if patient has iodine or shellfish allergy–inform surgeon as such

30
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Thymectomy/Graves Disease

A
  • thymus removed (thymus gland)
  • chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles, which are responsible for breathing and moving parts of the body, including the arms and legs.
31
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Keller/McBride procedure/Talipes Valgus

A
  • Bunion removal

* *bunions

32
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Tracheotomy/Tracheostomy

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-incision into the trachea; may be performed as an EMERGENCY if patient experiences respiratory distress post-op and become difficult to reintubate

33
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Radical neck disection

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-the sternocleidomastoid muscle and hyoid muscle are cut

34
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-ostomy

A

-create an opening

35
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-otomy

A

-incision into

36
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-ectomy

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-surgical removal of

37
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C-section / Placenta previa/ Placenta abruption

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–when placenta is coming out first during childbirth; would require a C-section to be performed

abruption–placenta separating from uterus–> C-section or bedrest

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