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CST10
Cardiothoracic,Peripheralvascular, Neuro
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A procedure performed in patients with empyema is called? | pulmonary decortication |
| Which instrument is a rib contractor? | lung biopsy |
| During a bronchoscopy, which solution is preferred for bronchial washing specimens? | sterile saline |
| Removal of air and or blood from the pleural cavity by means of an aspiration needle is called? | thoracentesis |
| A bronchoscopy procedure allows visualization of the? | bronchi |
| Which procedure is removal of an entire lung? | pneumonectomy |
| the pathology in which the subclavian artery is compressed resulting in severe ischemia of the arm is a type of? | thoracic outlet syndrome |
| What size of trocar is commonly used during a thorascopy? | 10mm |
| Which node is an imprtant site for metastasis from the lungs and is a frequent site for biopsyy? | scalene |
| The majority of abdominal aortic aneurysms begin? | below the renal arteries |
| Arteriovenous(AV) fistula is eferred over an external shunt for long term dialysis because of a decrease chance of? | thrombosis |
| Fatty deposits on the walls of arteries are called? | lipodeposits |
| The rupturing of erythrocytes is called? | hemolysis |
| The self retaining retractor used during femoral popliteal bypass is? | meyerding |
| A diagnostic test that examines blood flow and metabolic funtions of the heart and brain is? | positron emission tomography |
| What procedure is performed for chronic cerebral ischemia? | carotid endarterectomy |
| The movement of blood through a vessel can be assesed by? | doppler device |
| The agent used to flush an artery to preventing clotting is? | heparin |
| A vascular clamp used for occluding peripheral vessels is? | bulldog |
| The instrument commonly used to clamp the aorta during an abdominal aneurysmectomy is? | satinsky |
| The instrument commonly used to remove plaque from the carotid during an endarterectomy is a? | freer elevator |
| Which synthetic material used for grafts requires preclotting? | dacron* knit polyester |
| The commonly used size of suture for peripheral vascular anastomosis of the popliteal artery is? | 5-0 |
| The scissors commonly used to extend the arteriotomy during an endarterectomy is a? | potts-smith |
| The most common cause of intracerebral hemorrhage is? | hypertension |
| A tumor arising from the covering of the brain is a? | meningioma |
| An encapsulated collection of blood over a cerebral hemisphere, producing intracranial pressure is called a? | subdural hematoma |
| Surgical trauma to the first and second cranial nerve would cause the loss of smell and? | sight |
| Meniere's disease is associated with which cranial nerve? | vestibulocochlear(VIII) |
| The cause of arteriovenous malformation is a? | tumor |
| The procedure that involves freeing up a nerve from adhesions for restoration of function is called? | neurolysis |
| The incomplete closure of the vertebral arches in the newborn is? | spina bifida |
| The surgical resection of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve to relieve pain is called? | rhizotomy |
| A procedure to remove intractable pain due to terminal cancer is? | cordotomy |
| A Gigly saw is used during a? | craniotomy |
| Repair of a cranial defect is called? | cranioplasty |
| Burr holes are not created for following pathologies? | dysraphism |
| Compression of the median nerve of the wrist is relieved by performing? | carpal tunnel release |
| A self retaining neurosurgical retractor is? | leyla-yasargil |
| The procedure to treat hydrocephalus is? | shunt |
| An agent that does not control bleeding in the skin and galia? | thrombin |
| The procedure to treat trigeminal neuralgia is? | decompression |
| Posterior fossa exploration is facilitated through a? | suboccipital approach |
| Does not obtain hemostasis during neurosurgery? | monopolar electrosurgery |
| The self retaining retractor used during a lumbar laminectomy is? | beckman |
| A diagnostic study involving the injection of radiopaque dy into the spinal subarachnoid space is? | myelogram |
| A type of scalp clips is? | raney |
| Can not be used in a laminectomy? | burr |
| The dura mater is closed with suture? | 4-0 silk |
| Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy is performed for? | pituitary tumor |
| The condition of premature closure of the infant suture lines is called? | craniosynostosis |
| During a craniotomy, the instrument commonly used to separate the dura from the cranium is? | penfield dissector |
| Where is the catheter placed when performing the procedure to treat hydrocephalus? | lateral ventricle |
| Which of the following is an approach to the sella turcica for a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy? | upper gum margin |
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