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Orthro Chapter 21

ST Chapter 21: Orthopedic Surgery

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Amputated limbs may be placed in which of the following for transport to pathology Mayo stand cover
Which of the following is the hard, dense bone that surrounds the marrow cavity Cortical
The term c-arm refers to a fluoroscopic machine
Which instrument is used to remove marrow from the canal of long bones for placement of prosthesis Intra medullary reamer
Which type of suture would be contraindicated for attaching tendon to bone Stainless steel
The connections between the large bones of the skull are categorized as which type of joint Synarthosis
What is the term for softening of bone in children that is commonly called rickets Osteomalacia
Which joint is an example of a ball-and-socket joint Femur acetabular
Which of the following statements regarding generally safe continuous tourniquet inflation time is correct Lower extremity equals 1 & 1/2 hours Upper extremity =1 hour
The action of pointing and putting a toe in the water to check the temperature would be an example of which movement Plantar flexion
Patients in which age group are most commonly candidate for total hip arthroplasty Over 65 years
A bankart of version lesion involves which anatomical structure Labrum (cartilage)
what is a common surgical approach for Colles fracture External fixation
What type of cast is applied often to children and immobilizes unilateral or bilateral hips and femurs Spica
Which of the following is the longest bone in the upper extremity Humerus
What is the purpose of the medial and lateral menisci of the knee Cushioning
All of the following are indications for total shoulder shoul all of the following are indications for total shoulder arthroplasty except Moderate impingement syndrome
Chondroma, giant cell, and osteoma are Benign neoplasms
What is a polymethyl methacrylate used for in Orthopedic procedures Bone cement
Which of the following means a partial separation or dislocation of a joint without any break in the skin Subluxation
Which Orthopedic instrument has the appearance of a turkey foot or Eagles Talon Lowman bone holder
How many stages are involved in Normal osteogenesis 5
All of the following are examples of equipment used postoperatively on the patient for pain reduction or stimulation of healing factors except Body exhaust suit
What is a serious bone infection that may result from a compound fracture and become chronic later Osteomyelitis
Which device is sometimes used for achieving and maintaining the lateral position Vacuum bean bag
Hallus valgus is a condition in which there is a turning outward from the middle found in the Great toe
What is the name of a non-pathological small Sac that contains synovial fluid Bursa
Which of the following is a commonly used self-retaining retractor used in total hip arthroplasty procedures Charnley
Aken, Chevron, McKeever, Keller, and McBride are techniques for which lower extremity procedures Bunionectomy
Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone Clavicle
The term Orthopedics means Straight child
What is the outside covering of bones that provide some nourishment protection from infection Periosteum
Surgical repair for recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation include all of the following except Colles
What tissue does the acetabular reamer remove Cartilage
What should a surgical technologist do while the surgeon is using the oscillating saw during an open acromioplasty Drip small amounts of irrigation on two blade to prevent overheating
Which type of fracture is characterized as partial and may result from activities such as jumping or jogging Green stick
In adults red bone marrow that produces red blood cells is mainly found in which type of bone Flat and irregular
Which positioning device will be used for ORIF of intertrochanteric femoral fracture Fracture table
Double gloving should be done as a routine an orthopedic cases due to exposure to various sharp instruments and potentially Jagged bones True
Total knee arthroplasty implant are categorized in all of the following except Quadricompartmental
Which of the following is an acute, emergent condition of compression of neural and vascular structures, usually occurring in the upper and lower extremities following traumatic fractures Compartmental syndrome
Which ligament of the knee keeps the femur from sliding posteriorly on the tibia and prevents hyperextension of the knee Anterior cruciate
Which of the following joints has the greatest range of motion Glenohumeral
Which additional PPE is frequently one by sterile team members during total joint procedures to prevent possible surgical-site infections Space or body exhaust suits
Which joint is an example of a condyloid joint Temporomandibular
Which bone is involved in a Colles fracture Radius
The acromion process involved in the acromioclavicular joint is part of which of the following bones Scapula
Surgeons make all both Bennett and Hohmann retractors by which other names because of their shapes Cobra
Axillary nerve injury or Detachment of the deltoid from the acromion are Serious post-op complications from open acromioplasty
What is achieved by wrapping extremity with an esmarch bandage prior to inflation of pneumatic tourniquet Exsanguination
Which of the following factors related to the bone growth and maintenance is responsible for mineral storage and utilization Hormonal
Autografts for ACL repair Patellar tendon, iliotibial band, and semitendonosis tendon are examples of
Which of the following is a long bone that is the largest in the human body Femur
Which of the following is not a bone of the pelvis Femur
Which condition is commonly known as bow-legged Genu varum
What should the surgical technologist have ready to clean bone or tissue from rongeur Lap sponges
What type of bone is the patella Sesamoid
What is the medical term for a bony preeminence projecting from a bone, as in a bunion Exostosis
Which tendon is the thickest and strongest in the body Achilles
Which instrument is used frequently in arthroscopies to examine and manipulate internal structures Blunt probe
Arthroscopic procedures require only one small incision through which all the instruments are passed False
Which bone of the lower extremity is commonly known as the shin bone Tibia
Carpal and tarsal bones are classified as which type of bone Short
Liston knife, Gigli saw, and Satterlee saw are examples of instruments used for which type of procedure Amputation
Which of the following describes the appearance of a stellate bone fracture asterisk
Which positioning device is frequently used for femoral nailing with leg traction and allows for placement of the c-arm Fracture table
Implantable devices made of different hours can cause breakdown of the device and may cause wound infection True
Which piece of equipment is not attached to the arthroscope Powered Shaver
Which method of reducing a fracture carries the highest potential for surgical site infection Open reduction, internal fixation or compound comminuted fracture
Which medium is frequently used in arthroscopies where the ESU may be used for hemostasis Lactated ringers
Who's instructions for cleaning, lubricating, and sterilizing powered Orthopedic instrumentation must be followed Manufacturers
Which mineral is stored in the bones and constantly being removed to maintain necessary blood levels Calcium
Which of the following pathologies is related to a specific autoimmune process that attacks the joints in the body Rheumatoid arthritis
A common system for instrumentation for open reduction of hip fractures is DHS comma which stands for Dynamic hip screw
What is the name of the deep, round fossa of the hip joint Acetabulum
Which portion of the femur articulates with the acetabulum Head
In which anatomical structure is the patella contained Quadriceps tendon
All of the following are examples of devices used to Anchor both ends of the ACL graft except Steinman pins
Cannulated screws and nails are designed to follow the path created by a Guide pin
Which medical term means moving a body part away from the midline Abduction
In which joint would a bucket handle tear be found Knee
Which component of an arthroscopy system is specific to Orthopedics and differs from most laparoscopy/MIS systems Powered shaving system
The infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis, and supraspinatus muscles collectively comprise the Rotator cuff
The proximal end of the radius and C1 and C2 vertebrae are examples of which type of diarthrosis Pivot
What is the most common cause of bone fractures Trauma
What is the medical term for spongy bone Cancellous
Which of the following diagnostic procedures does not use ionizing radiation MRI
Where is the area of active bone growth Epiphyseal plate
Which hormone stimulates osteoclasts to break down bone and increase reabsorption of calcium when serum levels are low Parathyroid
Patients diagnosed with shoulder impingement syndrome would likely undergo Acromioplasty
Care must be taken during skin prepping for gangrenous lower extremities part amputation to prevent inadvertent dislodging of toes True
There are limited choices of total joint systems available, making standardization routine and uncomplicated False
Which of the following would be increased on a an analyst and indicative of a malignant neoplasm of bone marrow Bence Jones protein
What is the term for small, loose bodies in the knee that are constant irritants and may cause excess synovial production, pain, and locking up Joint mice
Rush, ender, russell-taylor, trigen, and kuntscher are examples of flexible, standard, or titanium femoral: Nails
In which stage or normal bone healing is there bridging of the fracture site, and cartilage and immature bone provide support Callus formation
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