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1
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An artificial opening between one hollow organ (such as the stomach) and the outside of the body. This type of opening is constructed to allow the passage of nutrition, fluids, or waste products. It can be permanent or temporary.

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Stoma

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2
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Beefy, red, friable, inflamed tissue surrounding the gastrostomy tube. Caused by leakage of gastric contents around the device.

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Granulation tissue

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3
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Inhalation of fluid/stomach contents into the trachea (windpipe) and/or lungs.

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Aspiration

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The natural process of bone formation. The process by which cartilage is replaced with bone.

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Ossification

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Delayed gastric emptying due to nerve or muscle damage to the stomach.

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Gastroparesis

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Any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver part or all of a person’s caloric requirements. This can include feeding through a tube placed in the nose, the stomach, or the small intestine.

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Enteral nutrition

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7
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Muscle contractions of the GI tract that move food along.

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Perialstis

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A way to provide nutrients to the body intravenously (through the veins), as opposed to via the gastrointestinal tract.

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Parenteral nutrition

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9
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Poor function of the muscles in the GI system.

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Dysmotility

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10
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Difficulty or inability to swallow.

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Dysphagia

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11
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The capability of the GI tract to move material along its length is called:

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Motility

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12
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This structure regulates the flow of material into the colon:

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Illeocecal valve

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13
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The duodenum is a segment of which organ

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Small intestine

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14
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The final segment of the small intestine is the

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Illeum

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15
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The gallbladder releases which substance

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Bile

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16
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Where is our standard warranty information located?

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AMT website

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17
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True or false: We offer credit to Customers for failed devices.

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False

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18
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True or False: We can predict exact device longevity.

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False

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19
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According to our Directions for Use (DFU) for the MiniONE® Balloon Button, typical device longevity ranges from:

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1-9 months

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20
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True or False: We replace all devices that fail within 30 days of use.

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False

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21
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Which statement best describes AMT’s complaint policy:

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AMT will investigate and log all complaints, independent of whether the device is available for evaluation.

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22
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Which statement best describes AMT’s replacement policy:

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AMT will replace a device that failed within 30 days of use, after evaluation, if warranted.

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23
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Before AMT can ship a MiniONE® Balloon Button for patient use, including a RMA replacement, to any residential address not belonging to an AMT employee, Customer Service must have the following document on file:

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A prescription from a physician based in the country where the replacement will be shipped, either the US or Canada.

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24
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True or False: AMT can ship a MiniONE® extension (feed) set to an end user without a prescription.

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false

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25
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True or False: If you are notified of a customer complaint, you should reach out to Customer Service even if the device is not available for evaluation.

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True

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26
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True or False: If a failed device is unavailable for analysis, you may request a “goodwill replacement” for the customer by submitting an SRF.

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True

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27
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Which of the following anatomical structures produces a fluid to soften food?

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Salivary Glands

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28
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GERD is caused by a weakness in what structure found in the GI system?

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Low Esophageal/Cardiac Sphincter

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29
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The pancreatic duct transports secretions from the pancreas to the:

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Duodenum

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30
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What does the acronym ACE stand for?

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Antegrade continence enema

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31
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Ninety-five percent (95%) of nutrient absorption occurs in the:

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Small intestine

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32
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Bile is produced by the:

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Liver

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33
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Which of the following accessory organs stores bile?

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Gallbladder

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34
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The final segment of the small intestine is the:

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Ileum

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35
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The small intestine joins the large intestine at the:

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Cecum

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36
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The pyloric sphincter controls the flow of chyme into the:

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Duodenum (Small Intestine)

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37
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The gallbladder releases which substance:

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Bile

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38
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This structure regulates the flow of material into the colon:

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Ileocecal valve

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39
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What is the name of the muscular process for moving food down the esophagus?

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Perialstis

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40
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Which organ is responsible for absorbing excess water from indigestible material and preparing solid waste to be evacuated from the body?

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Colon

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41
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After a gastrostomy procedure in which the stomach is anchored to the abdominal wall by U-stitches or T-fasteners, the stoma is considered mature after:

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6 weeks

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42
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The function of the villi (small finger-like projections) of the small intestines is to:

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Provide an enormous surface area that facilitates absorption.

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43
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The duodenum is a segment of which organ:

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Small intestine

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44
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What type of acid is found in the stomach?

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Hydrochloric acid

45
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Which statement best describes the indications for use of the AMT Bridle™ / Bridle Pro®?

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To prevent inadvertent displacement or removal of nasoenteric tubes.
To ensure nutritional support of critically ill patients.
To provide uninterrupted nutrition to patients.
To reduce hospital costs associated with nasal tube placement.

46
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The umbilical tape/polymer tubing of the AMT Bridle™ / Bridle Pro® loops around which structure?

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Vomer bone

47
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The AMT Bridle™/Bridle Pro® are cleared for prolonged use; as such, each Bridle is:

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Rec 30 days continued use

48
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In what way(s) can the AMT Bridle™/Bridle Pro® help hospitals save money

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Reduce the number of nasal tube pullouts.
Reduce x-ray/fluoroscopy time associated with verifying nasal tube placement location.
Reduce clinician time associated with placing nasal tubes.

49
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Accurately describe a difference between the AMT Bridle™ and the AMT Bridle Pro® Nasal Tube Retaining Systems:

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The AMT Bridle™ secures nasal tubes using umbilical tape; the AMT Bridle Pro® secures nasal tubes using monofilament tubing.
Each AMT Bridle™ clip can accommodate one French size of nasal tubes; each Bridle Pro® Range clip can accommodate multiple French sizes of nasal tubes.

50
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The AMT Bridle™ can accommodate nasal tubes in the size range of:

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8-18F

51
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The AMT Bridle Pro® Family (Pro and Pro Range) can accommodate nasal tubes in the size range of:

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5-18F

52
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The AMT Bridle™ / Bridle Pro® are contraindicated for patients (select all that apply):

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With nasal airway obstructions or abnormalities.
With a neurological deficit such that he/she would pull on the Bridle™/Bridle Pro® and cause serious injury.

53
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The Vomer bone begins forming at __________ weeks of gestation; it is fully formed as a bone by __________ weeks of gestation and is __________ at birth.

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8,18.5,ossified

54
Q

True or False: Use of the AMT Bridle Family is restricted to certain brands of nasal tubes.

A

False

55
Q

True or False: The Bridle Pro® monofilament tubing contacts approximately 60% less surface area during and after placement compared to the AMT Bridle™.

A

true

56
Q

MR: The AMT G-JET® is:

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MR Conditional

57
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Select the statements below that accurately describe the value proposition of the AMT G-JET® (select all that apply):

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a. Designed to reduce clogging: Larger cross-sectional area of internal lumens as compared to the leading competitor.
b. Designed to promote patient safety: Mutually exclusive G and J ports reduce the risk of misconnections.
d. Designed to reduce leaks: AMT’s exclusive apple-shaped balloon expands horizontally and creates a superior gastric seal versus our leading competitor.

58
Q

Physicians typically place the distal tip of the G-JET® in which anatomical location:

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Jejunum (ligament of Treitz)

59
Q

The winged Luer adapter is used during G-JET® placement to:

A

Inject contrast dye

60
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describe a difference between the gastric port (G-port) and the jejunal port (J-port) of the G-JET®

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The port cover of the G-port is smooth; the port cover of the J-port has four (4) raised bumps.

61
Q

True or False: The AMT G-JET® should be able to rotate freely (360°) in the stoma site.

A

False

62
Q

True or False: The anti-kink coil within the jejunal tubing of the 16F and 18F AMT G-JET® is made from medical-grade stainless steel, identical to what is used to manufacture many cardiac catheterization stents.

A

True

63
Q

True or False: The AMT G-JET® device meets biocompatibility standard ISO 10993 and is approved for permanent contact (greater than 30 days).

A

True

64
Q

True or False: Only one feed/extension set can be attached to the AMT G-JET® at a time.
a. True
b. False

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false

65
Q

The recommended balloon fill volume is printed on the ________________________________ of several AMT devices, including the MiniONE® Balloon Button and the AMT G-JET®.

A

balloon fill valve

66
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The internal bolster of the MiniONE® Balloon Button has a unique ________ shape, an AMT exclusive design that covers more surface area at the gastrostomy site and creates a better __________________ versus our leading competitor.

A

apple, gastric seal

67
Q

The MiniONE® Balloon Button has a _______% lower external profile and a _______% lower internal gastric profile as compared to our leading competitor.

A

37, 30

68
Q

The MiniONE® Family includes the following devices:

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MiniONE® Balloon Button, MiniONE® Non-Balloon, MiniONE® Capsule Non-Balloon

69
Q

Each MiniONE® Balloon Button Kit includes one __________ feed set and one ____________ feed set.

A

bolus, continuous

70
Q

True or False: The MiniONE® Balloon Button is FDA cleared for both gastrostomy and jejunostomy.

A

False

71
Q

True or False: The capsule material of the AMT MiniONE® Capsule Non-Balloon Button is self-lubricating.

A

True

72
Q

True or False: Patients never need to have their stoma site re-measured.

A

False

73
Q

Which of the following is/are considered a clinical indication for enteral nutrition (select all that apply):

A

Dysphagia
Critical illnesses (e.g., burns) causing metabolic stress

74
Q

Select the statements that accurately describe a difference between a Balloon device and a Non-Balloon device (Select all that apply):

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The MiniONE® Balloon Button can be replaced at home; the MiniONE® Non-Balloon and Capsule Non-Balloon must be placed/replaced in-office by a trained medical professional.

Non-Balloon devices are typically exchanged less frequently than Balloon devices because the internal bolster is more durable.

75
Q

Select the definition and description for ACE:

A

Antegrade Continence Enema: An enema that is administered into the first segment of the large intestine via a percutaneous tube in the cecum.

76
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Select the statement below that best defines cecostomy:

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A procedure to create a stoma for bowel management through the cecum.

77
Q

Select the statement below that best defines appendicostomy:

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A procedure to create a stoma for bowel management through the appendix.

78
Q

True or False: The MiniACE® is the only FDA cleared balloon button device for ACE procedures.

A

True

79
Q

True or False: The MiniACE® is cleared for initial placement.

A

true

80
Q

Select the answer that best describes the difference between Comprehensive I.P. Kits and Basic I.P. Kits:

A

Comprehensive I.P. Kits contain a sheathed dilator (peel-away dilator); Basic I.P. Kits do not contain a sheathed dilator (peel-away dilator).
Comprehensive I.P. Kits contain a BSMD (balloon stoma measuring device), a safety scalpel, a 5 cc syringe, and gauze; Basic I.P. Kits do not contain these items.

81
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True or False: AMT I.P. Kits contain T-fasteners and/or U-stitches that can be used to attach the stomach to the abdominal wall.

A

False

82
Q

Select the answer that best describes the difference between the Capsule Dome and the Capsule Monarch® G-Tubes.

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The Capsule Dome features the distinctive “Ponsky” dome internal bolster; the Capsule Monarch® features a very thin, nearly flat internal bolster.

83
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True or False: All AMT Traditional Length G-Tubes are encapsulated.

A

False

84
Q

True or False: AMT Traditional Length G-Tubes are also FDA cleared as a jejunostomy (J-Tube) device.

A

False

85
Q

True or False: All of AMT’s enteral devices are disposable.

A

True

86
Q

True or False: The AMT Clamp™ is designed to increase feeding the bed.

A

False

87
Q

The Large CINCH® is designed to secure medical tubing from ______ to ______ .

A

9-30

88
Q

describe electrosurgery?

A

Surgery performed using high-frequency electrical current to cut tissue with great precision.

89
Q

The Remora® can evacuate _______________ and _______________.

A

smoke, fluid

90
Q

Exposure to surgical smoke over an 8 hour day is equivalent to smoking how many unfiltered cigarettes?

A

20-30

91
Q

The Remora® is offered in two sizes:

A

standard & micro

92
Q

True or False: The Remora® is compatible with most O.R. suction units because of its universal design.

A

True

93
Q

True or False: The Remora® hinders a physician’s dexterity and visual field while operating.

A

False

94
Q

Select the statements below that accurately describe the value proposition of the TLC® Retractor Frames and Stays (select all that apply):

A

eliminate slippage, optimal procedure, increase control

95
Q

Based on AMT’s training materials, the TLC® Retractor Frames and Stays can be utilized during which of the following procedures (select all that apply):

A

Urology and Gynecological procedures, such as penile implant
Trans-anal pull through

96
Q

True or False: The TLC® Retractor Frames can be re-sterilized for multi-patient use.

A

False

97
Q

True or False: The TLC920 is the smallest retractor frame on the market.

A

True

98
Q

According to our Directions for Use (DFU) for the MiniONE® Balloon Button, typical device longevity ranges from:

A

1-9months

99
Q

A disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus does not develop properly. The esophagus does not connect to the stomach.

A

Esophageal Atresia

100
Q

A tube inserted through the wall of the abdomen directly into the stomach. It allows air and fluid to leave the stomach and can be used to give drugs, and liquids, including liquid food to the patient.

A

G-Tube/ Gastrostomy:

101
Q

A condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus causing heartburn and other symptoms.

A

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD):

102
Q

Delayed gastric emptying due to nerve or muscle damage to the stomach.

A

Gastroparesis

103
Q

A feeding tube inserted directly into the jejunum, bypassing the stomach and the duodenum. A surgically created pathway for a feeding tube; an opening into the jejunum through the skin in the abdominal wall.

A

J-Tube/ Jejunostomy:

104
Q

A feeding tube that sits flush against the patient’s skin, creating a more comfortable fit; easier to conceal under regular clothing.

A

Low Profile Feeding Tube

105
Q

Procedure performed for the treatment of GERD and diaphragmatic hernia. Wrapping a portion of the upper stomach around the esophagus in order to recreate the lower esophageal sphincter.

A

Nissen Fundoplication

106
Q

Medical procedure in which a flexible feeding tube is placed through the abdominal wall and into the stomach.

A

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG):

107
Q

A disorder where the top end of the lower esophagus connects to the trachea (windpipe).

A

Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TEF

108
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