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intra&post procedure

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in a gastointestinal closure, the mucosa of the intestinal tract is closed with? Chromic 4-0 or 3-0
which type of suture would be used to invert the stump of an appendix Purse-string
why are bumpers or bolsters used on retention suture? to prevent the suture from cutting into the skin surface
A nissen fundoplication procedure is done to correct? Antireflux disease
A dissecting sponge that is a small roll of heavy cotton tape is kitner
which procedure would not require a pressure dressing? hysterectomy
peanuts and dissecting sponges are generally moistened with saline
Intra-abdominally, lap pads are most often moistened with saline
specimen may be passed off the sterile OR table by the scrub person on all of the following items except sponge
a catheter commonly used in a gastrotomy is a ? mushroom
before handing a penrose drain to the surgeon moisten it in saline
a closed-wound suction system works by? negative pressure
which condition regarding sterile technique is NOT recommended? sterile tables may be set up and safely coverd until time of surgery
which of the following conditions is NOT an acceptable aseptic technique? scrub nurse folds arms with hands at axille
the disposable circular staple designed to hold two tubular structures together after resection is known as EEA
when a sterile item is hanging or extending over the sterile table edge, the scrub nurse does NOT touch the part hanging below the table
which of the following is considered a break in technique? a sterile person sits or leans against a nosterile surface
in which situation should sterility be questioned If a sterilized pack is found in an unsterile workroom
transduodenal sphinectomy refers to the incision made into the _______ to relieve stenosis sphinter of oddi
when handing skin towels to the surgeon, where should the scrub person stand in relation to the surgeon? on the same side of the table
according to CDC guidlelines, each of the following actions by a scrubperson prevents wounds and punctures EXCEPT do not recap needles
which of the following is NOT an acceptable technique when draping a patient NEVER unfold the drapes before bringing them to the OR table
the procedure to follow if a hair is found on the operative field is to remove it with a clamp, cover over area
in surgery, cancer technique refers to the discarding of instruemnts coming in contact with tumor after each use
why are gowns, gloves, drapes, and instruments chaged following a breast biopsy and before incision for a mastectomy to protect margins of healthy tissue from tumor cells
a postoperative complication attrributed to glove powder entering a wound is granulomata
the correct procedure for sterile dressing application is apply dressing BEFORE drape removal
When bowel technique for an intestinal procedure is utilized contaminated instruments are discarded, gloves are changed
if the floor or wall becomes contaminated with organic debris during a case, the circulator decontaminates promptly
the sengstaken-blakemore tube is used for esophageal hemorrhage
a specialy treated form of surgical gauze that has a hemostatic effect when buried in tissue is Oxycel
An enzme extract from bovine blood used as a topical hemostatic agent is thrombin
a common complication of extubation is hypoxia
the desirable position for better visualization in the lower abdomen or pelvis is trendelenburg
Another name for the Kraske position is jackknife
all of the following are helpful in keeping accurate account of sponges EXCEPT keep all sponges and tapes in a basin or close together on the field
dark blood in the operative field may indicate that the patient is hypoxic
in an extreme patient emergency, a sponge count may be omitted
cultures obtained during surgery are passed off the sterile field into a bag or container held by the circulator
hos is a frozen section sent to the laboratory dry
which of the follwing specimens is NOT placed in preservative solution? stones
the term transduodenal sphincterotomy indicates surgery of the distal end of the common bile duct
Mcburney is an incision used for appendectomy
the simplest abdominal incision offecring good exposure to any part of the abdominal cavity is the vertical midline
during an appendectomy, a purse-string suture is placed around the appendix stump to invert the stump of the appendix
gastrointestinal technique is required in all of the following procedures EXCEPT cholecystectomy
a hernia occuring in hesselback's triangle is called direct
pathologic enlargement of the male breast is called gynecomastia
suture placed in a wound to prevent wound evisceration are called retention
surgical enlargement of the passage between the prepylorus of the stomach and the duodenum is a pyloroplasty
a whipple operation is surgically termed a pancreatoduodenectomy
a lower oblique incision is a inguinal
a left subcostal incision indicates surgery of the spleen
the curved transverse incision used for pelvic surgery is pfannenstiel
which breast procedure removes the entire breast and axillary contents but preserves the pectoral muscle modified readical mastectomy
the breast procedure performed to remove extensive benign disease is a simple mastectomy
what incision is indicated for an esophagogastrectomy thoracoabdominal
in which incision could retention sutures be used verticle midline
in which hernia is the blood supply of the trapped sac contents compromised and in dager necrosing strangulated
in which hernia does the herniation protude into the inguinal canal but NOT the cord? direct
which hernia leaves the abdominal cavity at the internal ring and passes with the cord structures down the inguinal cancal? indirect
An abdominal wall defect may be reconstructed using Gore-Tex patch
Mersilene is a synthetic mesh
in a cholecystectomy, which structures are ligated and divided cystic duct and cystic artery
All of the following statements refer to pilonidal cyst surgery EXCEPT the cyst is removed, but the tract remains
An important consideration during cholangiogram is to remove all air bubbles from the cholangiocath
an instrument used to elevate the thyroid lobe during surgical excision is a lahey
the intestinal layer in order, from inside to ouside, is serosa, musculature, mucosa
a common postoperative patient complaint following a laparoscopic procedure is shoulder pain
a subphrenic abscess occurs in the liver
Portal pressure measurement is indicated in hepatic resection
which organ is removed either because of trauma, a blood condition, or as a staging procedure for malignancy spleen
following a hemorrhoidectomy petroleum gauze packing is placed in the anal canal
a benign anal wall "slit" type of lesion requiring excision is a anal fissure
which gallbladder procedure ALWAYS requires intraoperative x-rays? Cholangiogram
in a pilonidal cystectomy, the defect frequently is too large to close and require use of a packing and pressure dressing
the instrument most commonly used to grasp the mesoappendix during an appendectomy is a babcock
al tissue can be accomplished with CO2 laser
An entire tumor/mass removal is termed excisional biopsy
thrombosed vessels of the rectum are known surgically as hemorrhoids
a procedure done to give the colon a rest and is the reversed is temporary colostomy
a device that may obviate the need for an abdominoperineal resection because a low anterior anastomosis can be perfomed is a end to end anastomosis (EEA)
an advanced inflammation of the bowel could be consecatively treated with which procedure? temporary colostomy
blunt dissection of the gallbladder from the sulcus of the liver requires the use of a peanut
dirrect visualization of the common bile duct is accomplished with a choledochoscope
"scratch" marking is done in surgery of the thyroid
fogarty biliary catheters are used to facilitate stone removal
in laparoscopy, tubal patency is checked by injecting methylene blue into the cervical canal
in a thyroidectomy, a loop reractor retracts the sternocleidomastoid muscle
which structures are identified and preserved in thyroid surgery? parathyroid glands
bariatric surgery treats obesity
which incision would require cutting through scarpa's facia? inguinal
a gastoplasty reduces stomach size
which item retracts the spermatic cord structure in herniorrhaphy penrose drain
after removal of uterus in a hysterectomy cervical and vaginal instruments are isolated from the instruement set in a discard basin
an irreducible hernia whose abdominal contents have become trapped in the extra abdominal sac is called a incarcerated hernia
which type of endoscopy camera produces the truest color? three-chip
white balacing a video camera in endoscopy requires the scrub person to focus the camera on white sponge, a white wall, a glove wrapper (Any of the above)
defogging the video camera is usually the responsibility of the camera operator
a palliative invasive procedure done to prevent malnutrition or starvationis known as gastrostomy
the use of noninvasice high-energy shock waves to pulverize gallstones into small fragments for easy passage through the common bile duct and out of the body is called cholelithotripsy
intraoperative cholangiograms can be performed either through openabdominal or laparoscopic procedures using a contrast medium directly into the common bile duct through a cholangiocath
intra-abdominal pressure during the instillation of CO2 for creation of pneumoperitoneum is 10-15 mm HG. A pressure reading higher than this may indicate that the needkle may be buried in fatty tissue, buried in the omentum, in a lumen of intestines (All of the above)
The proper method of removing the gallblader specimen after complete dissection andirrigation of the operative site in a laparoscopic chlecystectomy is to utilize an endobag, pull gallbladder through the largest port, decompress the gallbladder by suctioning bile before removal (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
All of the following are recommendations for actions necessary to support the aseptic principle of "cofine and contain" EXCEPT all laundry should be discarded into impervious bags
drains that are attached to an external force EXCEPT Penrose
During a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the surgeon generally stands at the left side of the patient
gastrointestinal decompression during a general surgical procedure can be effected by the use of a Levine tube and Miller-abbot tube
a selected alternative to a conventional ileostomy that denies spontaneous stool exiting from the stoma and requires catheterization of the stoma daily to evacuate contents is kock pouch
when both direct and indirect hernias occur in the same inguinal area, the defect is termed pantaloon
an inguinal hernia containing a Meckel's diverticulum is called Litre's
which muscle are incised in the midline of the neck once the skin flaps are completed during a thyroidectomy strap
which bone is transected with bone-cutting forceps before removal of a thyroglossal cyst hyoid
drainage of an incision following a simple or modified radical mastectomy is accomplished by a closed-wound drainage
during laparoscoic cholecystectomy, the camera operator usually stands to the right of the first assistant
the maximum pressure allowed to prevent the possible intraoperative complications of bradycardia, blood pressure changes, or potential gas emboli during a laparoscopic procedure is SKIN-SUBCUTANEOUS-FASCIA-MUSCLE-PERITONEUM
what is the technique used on a laparoscopic direct inguinal hernia repair where the peritoneal space is inflated with a balloon dissectior? TEP (total estraperitoneal)
when viscera has protruded outside of the body, this condition is called evisceration
the position which facilitates a symmetrical outcome during a mastopexy is Fowler's
which breast reconstruction procedure reconstructs the breast without the use of implants? TRAM
The procedure where a hooked wire is inserted under fluoroscopy into the suspicious tissue is called wire localizaiton
what procedure involves injection of dye and/or radioactive material into the breast mass to track the lymph nodes sentinel node biopsy
what is the correct order from the outermost to the innermost tissue layers that make up the wall of the stomach serosa-mucosa-muscularis-submucosa
the pancreatic duct (the duct of wirsung) and the common bile duct from the liver drain their contents into this section of the intestine duodenum
a sheet of vascular tissue that supplies blood and lymph to the lower section of the small intestines is mesentery
arrange the large intestine in correct order form proximal to distal is ascending-transverse colon-descending-sigmoid-rectum
a condition that causes bowel obtruction when one section of intestine telescopes over another and mostly occurs in children is intussusceptions
a congenita defect where the abdominal contents are outside the body at birth is omphalocele
bowel is also known as isolation technique
what kind of tube is used to decompress the stomach or as a means of feeding the patient? gastrostomy tube (g-tube)
during a laparotomy, the surgeon packs the abdominal contents away from the diseased are with Moist laps
during a laparotomy procedure, the duties of the STSR include 4x4s and needles must be mounted on appropriate clamps on mayo stand-keep the ESU free of debris and in its holster-keep surgical field free of instruments not in use (ALL OF THE ABOVE)
an esophageal diverticulum is also known as Zenker diverticulum
in what procedure is a portion of the stomach removed with an anastamosis created between the stomach and a jejunum Bilroth II
the procedure traditionally performed to treat gastric ulcers and gastric carcinoma and is currently used to treat morbid obesity is Roux en y
morbid obesity is defined as BMI (body mass index) greater than 40
a common staple gun used to transect the stomach is_____ and the ____gun is used to transect and anastamose the jejunum during a Bilroth II procedure TA, GIA
The protion of the small intestine where a meckles diverticulum arises is the distal ileum
twisting of the bowel is known as volvulus
the procedure to treat venous distention causing pain, bledding, and prolapse outside the anal canal is know as hemorrhoidectomy
the pancreatic duct is also known as duct of wirsung
which tube may be inserted to produce a continuous postoperative drainage of the common bile duct? T-tube
a choledochoduodenostomy is an anastamsis between the common bile duct and duodenum
a whipple procedure consist of removal of portion of pancreas, duodenum, portion of jejunum, distal stomach, and distal portion of common bile duct
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