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Vet 255
Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Concerning scrubbing the patient; you can go back towards areas already scrubbed. Alternate scrubbing between disinfectant scrub and rinsing agent 1 time, but if still dirty continue additional scrubbing 1 more time | False |
| Surgical conscience - commitment of surgical personnel to NOT adhere to aseptic technique - if no one sees it, forget it, regardless of possible harm to the patient of staff | False |
| The most used scalpel handles include the Bard-Parker No. 3 and No. 4. Which size blades fit the No. 3 handle | #10, #11, #12, #15 |
| Surgical packs are to be placed on mayo stand and only the outer wrap removed by any non-scrubbed personnel | True |
| The is a specialized type of hand-held retractor used to grasp the horn of the uterus during an ovariohysterectomy | Snook hook |
| Sterilization is defined as the absence of pathogenic microorganisms that cause infection in the surgical area; it is surgically clean | False |
| Iodine is inactivated by organic matter | True |
| -Pexy is defined as | Surgical fixation |
| Disinfection is defined as reducing the number of microbes to safe level | False |
| Chlorhexadine must be in contact for 5 minutes to be effective | True |
| Open the pack by the folded tip of wrap only. Unwrap the closest flap first, sides next, flap farthest last - to decrease risk of contamination | False |
| Which grip of the scalpel is most commonly used when making long incisions such as with a celiotomy | Fingertip grip |
| Operating scissors are classified by multiple features, including all of the following except | Their designation to cut tissue or non-tissue |
| When surgical instruments are placed into the ultrasonic cleaner, box locks should be in the position | Open |
| In terms of aseptic technique, debridement of a cutaneous abscess would be considered | A dirty surgery |
| -is a self-retaining retractor | Gelpi |
| A bactericide kills spores | False |
| Once the patient is draped, and the pack is opened and the scrubbed personnel are bellied up to the table, the entire sterile zone is established | True |
| Surgical masks only prevent you from breathing in microbes from the surgical field | False |
| Autoclave steam sterilization of packs | Pack cycle: 121 C, 13-15 min at 15 psi |
| -Ectomy is defined as | To remove or excise |
| Which size blades are most often used in large animal surgeries | #20, #21, #22 |
| High-quality needle holders often contain within their jaws tungsten carbide inserts that | All are correct |
| When scrubbing into a surgery, the water is turned off either by foot petal, knee lever, an assistant, or by your scrubbed hand | False |
| Bleach is the #1 choice for killing parvovirus | True |
| thumb forceps are commonly used. They have multiple intermeshing teeth with a broad tip to provide good tissue and suture needle handling for most routine suturing and wound/incisional closures | Brown-Adson |
| Which hemostatic forceps have transverse grooves associated with only the distal-most aspect of the jaws | Kelly |
| The 4 main sources of contamination are: Operative personnel Surgical instruments and equipment Patient Surgical environment | True |
| Viricidal means it kills all living organisms | False |
| Sterile Storage: Single wrapped muslin can be stored in a closed cabinet for 1 week | True |
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