Practice Test 3 Flashcards

1
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Hemostatic scalp clips

A

Raney

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2
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Most common congenital cardiac anomaly in the CYANOTIC group

A

Tetralogy of Fallot

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3
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True or False? Urethral strictures are not dilated by use of Braasch bulb

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TRUE

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4
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Procedure(s) performed for chronic and end-stage renal disease to aid filtering the blood and revmooving ingested toxins

A

AV fistula; AV shunt; Pertoneal dialysis

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5
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What is the composition of the most commonly used hand procedure implants?

A

Silastic

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6
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What is used to immobilize hip joints after hip surgery?

A

Abduction pillow

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7
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The balloon in angioplasty is inflated with what?

A

Diluted contrast media

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8
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Herniated disc fragments are removed during a laminectomy using what instrument?

A

pituitary rongeur

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9
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Skeletal traction for cervical fracture/dislocation

A

Crutchfield

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10
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Hypothermia is employed during cardiac surgery for what purpose?

A

Reduces use of oxygen

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11
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Instrument used to excise laminae overlying ht herniated disc (laminectomy)

A

Kerrison

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12
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Imaging for visualization of the spinal cord

A

myelography; MRI

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13
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Procedure where a nerve is freed from binding adhesion for relief of pain and restoration of function

A

neurolysis

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14
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True or False? Percutaneous nephrolithotomy uses a Lithotriptor tub

A

FALSE

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15
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Term for neuro procedures seek and destroy

A

stereotactic

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16
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Dorsal sympathectomy removes which chains of SNS?

A

cervicothoracic

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17
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Neuro sponges soaked in solution are placed within reach of the surgeon on what?

A

inverted emesis basin; plastic drape

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18
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What incisional approach for transsphenoidal hypophysectomy?

A

bifrontal

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19
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True or False? A hemotoma is a kind of brain tumor

A

FALSE

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20
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True or false? Increased operating time is an advantage gained by knee-chest positioning for laminectomy.

A

FALSE

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21
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Irrigatiing solution for cystoscopy

A

Distilled water

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22
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What is the term for a reduction of negative pressure on one side of the thoracic cavity that causes the negative pressure on the normal side to pull in an effort to equalize pressure?

A

mediastinal shift

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23
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What is the term for a reverse sterilization procedure in males?

A

BOTH vasovasostomy AND epididymovasostomy

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24
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What is the most commonly fractured carpal bone?

A

scaphoid

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25
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What scope requires irrigating solution of nonconducting, issometric glycine?

A

resectoscope

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26
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Condition in which the penis is curved vcentrally with meatus and glans in close proximity to each other

A

chordee

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27
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What syringe is used to evacuate bladder, prostate, or kidney stone fragments?

A

Ellik AND Toomey

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28
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A catheter into the heart for image intensification is called what?

A

Cardiac catheterization

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29
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Hirchsprung disease is

A

bowel obstruction

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30
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What is the tunable pulse-dyed laser used in laser lithotripsy?

A

Candela

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31
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Removal of an anterior cervical disc accompanied by spinal fusion

A

Cloward

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32
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Closed anus is termed

A

imperforate

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33
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What is the immediate treatment for ventricular fibrillation?

A

defibrillate

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34
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What is the positioning for the donor, and for the recipient, in a single lung transplant?

A

supine, lateral

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35
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What can induce osteogenesis?

A

electrical stimulation

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36
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True or False? Increased metabolic rate in pediatric patient does NOT indicate blood transfusion

A

TRUE

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37
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Tissue perfusion is measured intraoperatively by this diagnostic test

A

ABG

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38
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What are Harrington rods used for?

A

scoliosis

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39
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True or false? Monopolar coagulation can be used for hemostasis in neurosurgery.

A

FALSE

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40
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What structure is rectified by a femoral-femoral bypass?

A

iliac artery

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41
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What is the term for overabsorbtion of irrigation fluid that may result in vascular overload?

A

Extravasation

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42
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What structure suffers various types of fracture due to compression force of the distal femur upon the tibia?

A

tibial plateau

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43
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What is accomplished by a Javid shunt during carotid endartectomy?

A

continuous cerebral blood flow

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44
Q

Gelfoam is saturated in saline or this for hemostasis

A

topical thrombin

45
Q

Tumor arising from the brain’s covering

A

meningioma

46
Q

Mrs. Smedley

A

supine

47
Q

what is the preferred solution used for bronchial washings?

A

Sterile Saline

48
Q

What substance is introduced through a thoracoscope to deal with recurrent pleural effusion attributable to advanced cancer?

A

talc

49
Q

placement of catheter for ventriculoperitoneal shunt

A

Lateral ventricle; peritoneal cavity

50
Q

True or false? Clean long-bone fractures may be treated with external fixation?

A

FALSE

51
Q

Premature closure of infant cranial sutures

A

craniosynostosis

52
Q

Insufficient closure of brain and spine in embryonic development

A

neural defect

53
Q

True or false? Neuroma can NOT be treated by sympathectomy

A

TRUE

54
Q

Why is a 30-cc bag Foley used after a TURP?

A

Hemostasis

55
Q

What drug is normally used for adequate diuresis of a living kidney donor perioperatively?

A

mannitol

56
Q

Drainage for subdural hemataoma

A

Burr holes

57
Q

What is used to grasp the vas after incision into the scrotum during a vasectomy?

A

Allis

58
Q

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt is a treatment for what condition?

A

hydrocephalus

59
Q

What is the viewing of progression of a procedure on a monitor screen called?

A

image intensification

60
Q

Controls bleeding beneath the skull and around the spinal cord

A

Cottonoid

61
Q

What incisions are used in a kidney transplant for the donor, and for the recipient?

A

Subcostal flank; right lower quadrant

62
Q

True or false? The depth screw is used in an orthopedic implant.

A

FALSE

63
Q

Procedure used to control intractible pain of terminal cancer

A

cordotomy

64
Q

Penile condylomata are most successfully removed by this

A

laser

65
Q

Wilms’ tumor aka

A

nephroblastoma

66
Q

Temporary diversion of urinary drainage by means of an external catheter that drains the renal pelvis

A

pyelostomy

67
Q

Opens a gastric outlet stricture in an infant

A

pyloral myotomy

68
Q

Gelfoam soaked in this for hemostais in neuro

A

Topical thrombin

69
Q

newborn intestinal protrusion from peritoneal cavity

A

omphalocele

70
Q

Most common congenital lesion requiring neurosurgical intervention

A

meningomyelocele

71
Q

True or false? Placement of a myocardial pacing electrode does not require fluoroscopy

A

TRUE

72
Q

When /applying the case/ an STSR must keep the foot in plantar-flexed position for this purpose.

A

Keep stress off new suture line

73
Q

What type of saw is configured with the handle in line with the blade, where the blade goes /back and forth?/

A

Oscillating

74
Q

Cranial bone flap closure is attained using what suture material?

A

Stainless steel

75
Q

What is the proper positioning for knee arthroscopy?

A

Supine, 90 deg. flex in foot of table

76
Q

What intraoperative test determines the need for reversal or addition of heparin?

A

ACT - activated clotting time

77
Q

True or False? Recession can be used to treat pediatric strabismus due to weak eye muscle

A

FALSE

78
Q

meningeal layer closest to cerebral cortex

A

pia mater

79
Q

True or False? Disposable chest drainage units aid in reesstablishing positive pressure in the intrapleural space

A

FALSE

80
Q

What is the optimum temperature range for water used for plaster cast application?

A

70 - 75 deg. F

81
Q

This procedure is an alternative to TURP that uses a cystoscopic setup

A

Transcystoscopic urethroplasty

82
Q

diuretic used to reduce pressure from cerebrospinal edema

A

mannitol

83
Q

What drug is used topically for its direct effect on the muscle of the vessel wall?

A

papaverine hcl

84
Q

True or False? A three-way Foley is a urethral catheter

A

FALSE

85
Q

What is used for removing clots (embolectomy) through arteriotomy?

A

Fogarty

86
Q

True or false? A gigli saw is used during a craniotomy

A

TRUE

87
Q

controls bleeding around spinal cord

A

cottonoid

88
Q

What procedure(s) correct malabsorption of CSF (hydrocephalus)

A

VP shunt; VA shunt

89
Q

Prostate gland is removed through an abdominal incision into the anterior prostatic capsule

A

retropubic

90
Q

Amputated extremities are wrapped and sent where?

A

Morgue

91
Q

What is left in place following anastomosis of a ureter in a ureteral reimplantation, to ensure free drainage of the kidney?

A

Soft Stent

92
Q

self-retaining retractor for brain tissue

A

Yasargil

93
Q

Newborn projectile vomiting free of bile is likely caused by

A

pyloric stenosis

94
Q

Penfield or Woodson are used to remove this from cranial bone

A

dura mater

95
Q

A thymectomy is commonly performed for malignant tumors and what other condition?

A

myasthenia gravis

96
Q

What skeletal traction requires sterile supplies to be applied?

A

Crutchfield (for skull)

97
Q

True or false? An arteriovenous shunt can be used to achieve decompression of the portal circulation

A

FALSE

98
Q

Preclotting a graft will accomplish what?

A

Minimize bleeding

99
Q

Encapsulated collection of blood over one or both hemispheres producing intracranial pressure

A

subdural hematoma

100
Q

Which tendon is involved in the inability to plantar-flex the foot?

A

Achilles

101
Q

Surgical lesion for treatment of Parkinson’s disease

A

cryosurgery

102
Q

What is added to irrigation for a penile implant?

A

Kanamycin and Bacitracin

103
Q

Which traft(s) are used to replace the anterior cruciate ligament during ACL repair?

A

patellar tendon; cadaver; hamstring or quadraceps

104
Q

The inflation pump for a penile implant is located here

A

scrotum

105
Q

What are two types of bunionectomy procedure?

A

Keller and McBride

106
Q

Pereyra procedure is treatment for this condition

A

Stress incontinence

107
Q

Which lung has 3 lobes?

A

Left

108
Q

What is the most frequently torn cartilage in the knee?

A

medial meniscus

109
Q

The three lumens of a Foley are used for inflation, drainage, and this

A

continuous irrigation