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Chapter 6

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Answer to number 1 C. Internet search engines
What is the name of the device that has right and left buttons and a roller, may be wired or wireless, used to point and click on items on the monitor? B. Mouse
How much memory does a computer with a gigabyte (GB) capacity hold? C. 1000 Megabytes
What term is used to describe the transferring of files and documents to a compact disc (CD)? A. Burning
The clarity of a computer monitor screen image is its C. Resolution
What is the term for the small graphic symbols displayed on a monitor screen that represents computer files or programs that a user clicks to open? D. Icon
What is the term for the process of starting up when a computer is initially turned on? B. Booting
What is the name of the visual indicator represented by an arrow, blinking line, or hand that appears when the mouse is used to point to something on the screen? D. Cursor
Which of the following is an internet address within a document or e-mail that is bolded or underlined and will open a web page when it is clicked on? B. Hyperkink
What term for legal right of an author or photographer over the reproduction of original work? B. Copyright
The spark-gap tube generator developed in the 1920s was the precursor of which piece of standard OR equiptment? B. Electrosurgical unit
Alternating current (AC) is dependent upon the free flow of which subatomic particles? A. Electrons
What term describes an item that enhances or allows for the flow of alternating or direct electrical current? A. Conductor
The opposite charged ends of a magnet are its. D. Poles
Which of the following terms related to electricity defines electrical potential (electric Charge)? C. Volts
specialized equipment in the OR, xray, may require which type of wall outlet that can handle the increased load necessary to power the equipment? D. 220V
The electromagnetic waves that create radio and television signals are measured in wave cycles per second termed A. Frequency
What is the term for a single alternating current cycle? B. Hertz
What is the term for the object in an electrical circuit that recieves and can modify the amount of power from the source? C. Load
All of the following are components of a three-prong electrical pluc except A. Current converter
Which of the following modes or settings of the electrosurgical units would not require use of a patient return electrode? A. Bipolar
Resonant frequency capacitive coupling and dielectric breakdown are examples of B. Electrosurgery burns to personnel
Which type of gas is used to enhance the effectiveness of the electrosurgical unit active electrode pencil? A. Argon
what is the property of the gel portion of the patient return electrode that completes the ESU circuit? A. Conductivity
Which of the following is not a type of ESU tip? D. Trocar
Which of the following is a safety mechanism engineered into the ESU that alerts the surgical team when the device is being activated? A. Audible tone
To prevent inadvertent activation of the ESU resulting in possible ignition of draping materials the bovie should be placed in which of the following when not in use? C. Rigid holster
What is the term for the precision of a laser beam and is based on the area exposed, the time activating the power setting? D. Fluence
All of the following are examples of tissue interaction with laser light energy except B. Contraction
Ebonized or other specially coated instruments should be used when which surgical device is being used in a narrow space? B. C02 laser hand piece
In a laser generator what is found at both ends that allows for the amplification and stimulated emission of laser light? C. Mirror reflectors
Solids, gases, liquids and semiconductor crystals are types of D. Surgical Laser media
Laser wavelengths determine the color and invisibility of the beam and are categorized from their place along the C. Electromagnetic spectrum
Which of the following would most likely be the cause of a patient burn from alternate exit pathway of ESU current B. Placement site of the electrocardiogram ECG leads
When using a bayonet bipolar forcep B. One side of the forcep collects and returns the current to the generator
All of the following represent a complete AC electrical circuit except A. C battery to C battery to wire to flashlight bulb
Which of the following lasers falls into the invisible part of the electromagnetic spectrum, is absorbed by cellular fluid and is not dependent on tissue color? B. C02
Which generation of robots does not have any degree of artificial intelligence and requires consistent oversight? A. First
Which of the following term is defined as the number of ways that a robotic manipulator can move? A Degrees of Freedom
Which of the following terms is defined as the extent to which a machine, microscope, human or robot can differentiate between two objects? C. Resolution
During routine robotic surgery procedures where is the surgeon? C. Sitting at the robotic console separate from the OR table
Which term describes the right and left movements of a robotic manipulator that has 3D capability? D. Yaw
What is the name of the complex robotic operating system created and marketed by Intuitive Surgical? C. da Vinci
The patient return electrode for a patient undergoing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy would most likely be placed A. On the anterior thigh
What is the name of the inert gas beam used with invisible light lasers to provide visual aiming to target tissue? C. Helium-neon
Which of the following laser beams cannot transmit through clear fluid or gas? B. C02
What is the term for the developing technology of performing a surgical procedure in real time but from a distant location? D. Telesurgery
which type of laser has a wavelength that creates a bright blue green visible light within a plasma tube? A. Argon
Which type of laser uses gases that are toxic and potentially fatal and therefore rarely used in the OR setting? C. Excimer
Which laser unit has articulated joints with mirrors that bend and requires that care must be taken not to disrupt the alignment? B. C02
Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically D. Alternating
Source of direct current with opposite positive and negative terminals M. Battery
The round third prong of a three prong plug which captures excess leakage current to prevent shocks J. Ground
The rate at which work is done, measured in watts I. Power
The component of electricity that causes a conductor to glow or heat up G. Resistance
The subatomic particles that orbit in shells around a nucleus and are responsible for creating electrical current C. Electrons
Anything that has mass and occupies space L. Matter
Materials such as plastic, glass, wood, rubber that inhibit the flow of electrons F. Insulator
Gigantic international network of millions of computer servers that in turn serve thousands of individual computers A. Internet
Style of letters chosen in a word processing program to create a document E. Font
Programs that operate a computer system includes internet access and word processing H. software
Accessory device that converts printed text into digital font O. Scanner
Sends computer information over phone or cable lines or satellite systems B. Modem
Components of a computer CPU, monitor, memory storage N. Hardware
Attachment points for computer components keyboard, speakers K. Port
T/F robotic manipulators are not sterilized but are covered with disposable drapes for surgical procedures True
T/F cartesian coordinate geometry uses the system of graphing mathematical functions and moves the robotic manipulators along the x, y, z axes True
T/F A patient return electrode may be repositioned to another site if the gel is still sticky False
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