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Biomedical sci and minimally invasive surgery

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Any computer device that can be touched, manipulated or handled, Hardware
Facilitates Internet connections, Modem
Opening in front or back of computer tower; can also be found on sides of some monitors for insertion of a USB drive—thumb or flash drive, USB port
“Brains” of the computer that coordinates the operations of the computer, CPU (central processing unit)
Stores information internally, Hard drive
Uses key words or succinct phrases in parenthesis, Search engine for research
Shows applications running, Taskbar
Message can be sent to multiple people, but no one sees who else got the message, BCC
Creation of a document, Word processing
Mathematical design that allows arm movement in a perpendicular axes along x, y, and z axes (up–down, right–left, and front–back), Cartesian geometry
Ability to differentiate between two objects, Resolution
Stereo similar to human Binaural hearing
Number of ways a that a robot manipulator can move, Degrees of freedom
One of the degrees of freedom using a side to side movement, Yaw
Robotic arm, Manipulator
Remotely controlled robot, Telechir
Monitored robot with pressure or tactile sensors and vision or hearing capabilities, Second generation
Autonomous or insect robot Third generation
Blue or green light beam; travels through clear fluid/tissues; useful for ophthalmic (Diabetic retinopathy or cystoscopy (bladder tumor) surgery; absorbed by hemoglobin, Argon
Solid crystal medium; invisible beam; useful in clear fluid environments; requires cooling system; fiber system delivery with contact or noncontact fibers; tips require careful handling, Nd:YAG
Shallow depth of penetration; used dermabrasion, Erbium:Yag
Most common; least expensive; gas media; invisible beam; articulated mirror/lens delivery system requires care; useful in all surgery except clear fluid environments; absorbed by water, Carbon Dioxide
Contains the media with mirrors at either end, Laser head
Radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves, visible light, ultraviolet light X-rays, and gamma rays, electromagnetic spectrum
Excitation with electrical energy, chemical energy, or flash lamps, Energy pump
Articulated arm, fixed optical array or fiber, Delivery system
Absorption, reflection, or transmission, Tissue effects
Monochromatic; collimated; fluence; coherent Laser beam characteristics
When using a bayonet bipolar forcep One side of the forcep collects and returns the current to the generator
The spark-gap tube generator developed on the 1920s was the precursor of which piece of standard OR equipment? electrosurgical unit
Laser wavelengths determine the color and invisibility of the beam and are categorized from their place along the electromagnetic spectrum
The opposite charged ends of a magnet are its poles
Which of the following is not a type of ESU tip? trocar
The electromagnetic waves that can create radio and television signals are measured in wave cycles per second termed? frequency
What is the term for the precision of a laser beam and is based on the area exposed, the time activating the power setting? fluence
what term for legal right of an author or photographer over the reproduction of original work? copyright
Which of the following would most likely be the cause of a patient burn from alternate exit pathway of ESU current placement site of electrocardiogram (ECG) leads
what term describes an item that enhances or allows for the flow of alternating or direct electrical current? conductor
which term describes the right and left movements of a robotic manipulator that has 3D capability? yaw
Which of the following is a safety mechanism engineered into the ESU that alerts the surgical team that the device is being activated? audible tone
What is the term for a signal alternating current cycle? hertz
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? CO2
Alternating current is dependent upon the free flow of which subatomic particles? electrons
what is the name of the device that has right and left buttons and a roller, and may be a wired or wireless part of a computer used to pint and click to items on the monitor? mouse
All of the following represents a complete AC electrical circuit except C battery -> C battery -> wire flashlight bulb
what term is used to describe the transferring of files and documents to a compact disc? burning
which of the following is an internet address within a document or email that is bolded or underlined and will open a web page when it's clicked on? hyperlink
Solids, gases, liquids and semiconductor crystals are types of surgical laser media
what is the term for the developing technology of performing a surgical procedure in real time but from a distant location? telesurgery
A patient return electrodes may be repositioned to another site if the gel is still sticky f
what is the name of the complex robotic operating system created and marketed by intuitive surgical? da vinci
Resonant frequency capacitive coupling and dielectric breakdown are examples of electrosurgery burns to personnel
Robotic manipulators are not sterilized but are covered with disposable drapes for surgical procedures T/F T
The clarity of a computer monitor screen image is its resolution
what is the term for the process of starting up when a computer is initially turned on? booting
Which type of laser uses gases that are toxic and potentially fatal and therefore rarely used in the OR setting? excimer
Which type of laser has a wavelength the creates a bright blue green visible light within a plasma tube? argon
All of the following are components of a three prong electrical plug except current convertor
which of the following modes or settings of the electrosurgical units would not require use of a patient return electrode? bipolar
which of the following terms is defined as the number of ways that robotic manipulator can move ? degrees of freedom
how much memory does a comupter with a gigabyte capacity hold? 1000 megabytes
To prevent inadvertent activation of the ESU resulting in possible ignition of draping materials the bogie should b placed in which of the following when not in use? rigid holster
specialized equipment in the OR, X-ray, may require which type of wall outlet that can handle the increased load necessary to power the equipment? 220v
Cartesian coordinate geometry uses the system of graphing mathematical functions and moves the robotic manipulators along the X, Y, Z axes. T/F T
What is the name of the inert gas beam used with invisible light lasers to provide visual aiming to target tissue? helium-neon
During routine robotic surgery procedures where is the surgeon? Sitting at the robotic console separate from the OR table
What is the name of the visual indicator represented by a narrow, blinking line,or hand that appears when the mouse is used to point to something on the screen? cursor
Ebonized or other specially coated instruments should be used when which surgical device is being used in a narrow space? CO2, laser hand piece
which of the following terms related to electricity defines electrical potential? volts
which generation of robots does hot have any degree of artificial intelligence and requires consistent oversight? 1st
All of the following are examples of tissue interaction with laser light energy except? contraction
the acronym laser stands for light application by special electromagnetic radiation. T/F F
what is the term for the small graphic symbols displayed on a monitor screen that represents computer files or programs the a user clicks to open? icon
what is the property of the gel portion of the grounding pad that completes the ESU circuit? conductivity
Which type of gas is used to enhance the effectiveness of the electrosurgical unit active electrode pencil? argon
In a laser generator what is found at both ends that allows for the amplification and stimulated emission of laser light? mirror reflectors
What is the term for the object in an electrical circuit that receives and can modify the amount of power from the source? load
google, yahoo, and bing are popular? internet search engines
The patient return electrode for a patient undergoing a laparoscopic choleycystecomy would most likely be placed? on the anterior thigh
which of the following lasers beams cannot transmit through clear fluid or gas? CO2
the bipolar mode of the ESU can be used only to tissue. False
which of the following terms is defined as the extent to which a machine, microscope, human or robot can differentiate between two objects? resolution
Attachment points for computer components keyboard, speakers port
Accessory device that converts printed text into digital font scanner
Programs that operate a computer system includes internet access and word processing software
Material such as plastic, glass, wood, rubber that inhibit the flow of electrons insulator
The component of electricity that causes a conductor to glow or heat up resistance
The rate at which work is done, measured in watts power
Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically alternating
Which of the following types of media stores the most information? DVDS
Power is the rate at which work is done. T/F T
A terabyte is less than a gigabyte . T/F F
Computers facilitate the storing, updating, and _____ of patient information among hospital departments and physicians’ offices. sharing
Lasers are classified by the type of: active media
When using the harmonic scalpel for a surgical procedure the CST should know that harmonic scalpel uses ________ energy and it is not necessary to use a ___________. ultrasonic, dispersive electrode
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