Surgery BCSE Flashcards

1
Q

Which instrument is used to cut and bite away at bone?

A

Rongeur or Bone Rongeur

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2
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What is the Cold Sterilization Metiond?

A

Soaking instruments in Chlorhexidine and Glutaraldehyde for at least 3 hours.

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3
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Which instruments are used to hold delicate tissues?

A

Babcock Tissue Forceps and Doyen Retractor

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4
Q

Why is surgical scrubbing done on the patients skin?

A

To make it Aseptic

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5
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How long is the golden period for wound healing?

A

6-8 hours

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6
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What kind of saw is used to cut bone?

A

Gigli Wire Saw

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7
Q

What will you do to visualize the left ovarian pedicle bleeder?

A

Retract the Mesocolon to the Right

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8
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What will you do to visualize the right ovarian pedicle bleeder?

A

Retract the Proximal Duodenum to the Left

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9
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Which scissors are the best for removing bandages?

A

Lister Scissors

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10
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What part of the Bovine Stomach has a Honeycomb like structure?

A

Reticulum

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11
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What part of the bovine stomach has many folds like leaves or pages of a book?

A

Omasum
-aka: Butchers Bible

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12
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What is the use of the Bard-Parker Handle?

A

To hold the disposable scalpel blade

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13
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Which forceps are used to secure drapes to the patient by penetrating the skin?

A

Backhaus Forceps

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14
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Which clamps/forceps are used to secure drapes to the patient, but do not penetrate the skin?

A

Roeder Forceps

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15
Q

What type of scissors are used to cut though delicate tissues (facia)?

A

Metzenbaum Scissors

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16
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What is Onychectomy?

A

Declaw Surgery

-an operation to remove an animal’s claws surgically by means of the amputation of all or part of the distal phalanges, or end bones, of the animal’s toes.

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17
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What is the use of a Curette?

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A curette is a surgical instrument designed for scraping or debriding biological tissue or debris in a biopsy, excision, or cleaning procedure.

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18
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Which type of scissors are used to cut through tissues and heavy connective tissues?

A

Mayo Scissors

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19
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What instrument is used to cut bone?

A

Osteotome

-RECALL: looks like a Chisel

20
Q

What is the Caslick Operation used to treat?

A

Pneumovagina

-Pneumovagina is a condition in mares where poor vulvar conformation leads to the aspiration of air and possibly feces into the vagina.
-Caslick surgery is a veterinary procedure commonly performed on mares to address specific reproductive issues. Surgical intervention involves suturing the upper portion of a mare’s vulvar lips, a technique designed to prevent the entry of air and contaminants into the vagina.

21
Q

What is an example of First Intention Wound Healing?

A

Suturing the cut or wound within 6-8 hours of the injury or incision.

-Healing by first (primary) intention, also known as primary closure, refers to the healing of a wound in which the edges are closely re-approximated.

22
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What is an example of Third Intention Wound Healing?

A

Allow the wound to granulate for 3-5 days and then suture it.

-Employed when a doctor fears that closing a wound immediately might trap infectious germs inside.

23
Q

What is an Ehmer sling used to treat?

A

Hip Luxation

24
Q

What is a Velpeau Sling used for?

A

Shoulder Luxation

25
Q

What is a Robert Jones Bandage (RJB) used for?

A

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture

26
Q

What is the minimum temperature and time for Autoclave Sterilization?

A
  • (121℃) for 13 mins
  • (250℉) for 13 mins
27
Q

What is an example of Second Intention Wound Healing?

A

Clean the dirty wound, keep it open, allow the wound to contract and epithelialize.

28
Q

What is the use of a Jacobs Chuck?

A

to hold the intramedullary pin in place

29
Q

What is the function of Surgical Milk?

A

Surgical milk is used to keep the instruments lubricated and rust free.

30
Q

Which clamp is used to ligate Small Vessels?

A

Halsted Mosquito Forceps

31
Q

Which clamp is used to ligate Intermediate Vessels?

A

Kelly Forceps

32
Q

Which clamp is used to ligate Large and Uterine Vessels?

A

Rochester-Pean Forceps

33
Q

Which clamp is used to ligate Blood Vessels?

A

Crile Hemostatic Forceps

34
Q

Which instrument is used to separate muscle form bone?

A

Periosteal Elevator

35
Q

When should sponges used in surgery be counted?

A

Before closure of the incision

36
Q

What instrument is used for obtaining bone core for a biopsy?

A

Trephine - a surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade that may be round and specifically designed for obtaining a cylindrically shaped core of bone that can be used for tests and bone studies, cutting holes in bones, etc.

37
Q

What is the use of a Frick Speculum in Large Animal Medicine?

A

to protect the plastic orogastric tube from being bitten

38
Q

What method of sterilization is used for surgical gloves and suture materials?

A

Radiation

39
Q

Why should non-breeding female rabbits be spayed?

A

To prevent Uterine Cancer

40
Q

What type of needle holder is also able to cut sutures?

A

Olsen-Hegar Needle Holder

41
Q

How long can a wrapped surgical pack remain sterile for in an open cabinet?

A

about 3 weeks ago

42
Q

How long can a wrapped surgical pack remain sterile for in a closed, dust free cabinet?

A

about 6 weeks

43
Q

What suture material is recommended for closing the Urinary Bladder?

A

Absorbable Monofilament Sutures

-PDS Suture Material (polydioxanone)
-Maxon Suture Material (polyglyconate)

44
Q

At what age is tail docking generally done?

A

3-5 days old

45
Q

What is the name of the surgery that is performed on male cats in the case of urolithiasis?

A

Perineal Urethrostomy

46
Q

Which forceps are used for vascular surgery of blood vessels?

A

Debakey Forceps

47
Q

How long should skin scraping contact last during surgical hand scrubbing?

A

5 mins or 10-20 brush strokes