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cardiovascular/peripheral vascular test review

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narrowing of the caliber of blood vessels   vasoconstriction  
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inner lining of a blood artery   tunica intima  
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outside of the body   extracorporeal  
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increases cardiac muscle tone/ opposes the effect of potassium   calcium chloride  
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neutralized the action of heparin   protamine sulfate  
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given to treat ventricular arrhythmias   epinephrine  
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what size syringe w/what size needle is used to obtain blood from the aorta above the aneurysm   30cc,18 gauge  
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for a AAA w/graft implantation what areas need to be prepped   abdomen,groin and both anterior legs to the knee  
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for a AAA the incision is made from   xiphoid process to symphysis pubes  
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closure of an abnormal communication between what do not require cardiopulmonary bypass   aorta and pulmonary arteries  
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what does not require cardiopulmonary bypass   repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm  
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which is a cardiovascular scissor   potts smith  
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during vascular surgery the surgeon will need what type of scissor and blade   #11 blade and Pottsmith scissor  
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for a carotid endarterectomy the surgeon makes a vertical incision along where   anterior border of the sterncleidomastoid  
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surgeon flushes the artery by injecting heparinized saline thru what   irrigating fogarty catheter  
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grafts for cardiovascular/perpheral vascular surgery include what type of material   telfon/dacron  
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identifaction tags on implants are removed and the number is recorded where   pt operative record  
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artificial tubes used to divert blood flow from 1 main route to another or around an obstruction   Javed shunt  
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given to treat ventricular arrhythmias; controls PVC, prevents development of ventricular fibrillation   lidocaine/xylocaine  
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thickening/loss of elasticity of the walls of the arteries   arteriosclerosis  
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condition which occurs when a valve loses its ability to close tightly resulting in the blood flow back thru the diseased valve   vavular insufficiency  
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all of the layers of the vessel wall are ruptured and some are merely dilated   false aneurysm  
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rupture of the inner layer has permitted blood to escape between layers of the vessel wall   dissecting aneurysm  
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need alot of these during cardiovascular surgery   drape sheets  
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which instrument set is not used in cardiovascular surgery   plastics  
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which method is used to temporarily divert blood flow   cardiopulmonary bypass  
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not performed thru a medialsternocliedomastaid incision   AAA  
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to place a permanent pacemaker, the surgeon will perform a cutdown to isolate what   jugular vein  
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to faciliate hemodialysis on pt's w/chronic renal failure   hemodialysis  
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what does the surgeon use to view during a implantation of a pacemaker   direct fluoroscopic (c-arm)  
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which is not used as a clamp on the aorta   debakey forceps  
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which wall of an aortic aneurysm is excised   anterior w/metz  
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where is the incision made for a palliative procedure   medial side of the knee  
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what is used to control bleeding during a AAA   bulldog clamps  
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mass of undissolved matter present in or traveling thru a blood vessel/artery   embolus  
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why are moist umbilical tape used in vascular surgery   to isolate & control vessels  
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used following cardiac procedure to drain air, fluid or a combination from the chest   underwater chest drainage system  
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hetrograft,homograft or artificial implants are types of   prosthetic heart valves  
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what is the pathway electrode follows for a pacemaker   advances it into the right atrium, thru the triscuspid valve & into the right ventricle  
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x-ray of organs in motion   cinematoradiogram  
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