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How many thrown in a silk tie |
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How many knots in a vicryl |
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The CFA's primary role in the surgical setting |
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When is the CFA allowed to close a body cavity |
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Never, it is against the law in all 50 states |
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1st priority of the surgical team |
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Number of portals in a normal lap chole |
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When selecting and using closing suture the CFA should always keep in mind |
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Right suture/Right tension |
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When closing the elderly patient the CFA should remember |
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The elderly population general has low muscle tone |
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When closing a patient with PVD the CFA should select ? because? |
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Monocryl, presents least amount of foreign body and less infection risk |
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Monocryl is a ? strand suture |
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How many drains on a radical mastectomy |
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The simple interupted stitch is AKA |
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When using a mattress stitch always place knots |
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Normal psi setting for lap |
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A significant sign that a patient placed in prone is not properly raised off the abdomen |
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Bloodier that normal field |
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Missplacement of the veres needle and consequent insufflation of the subcuticular layer can lead to which will reabsorb in time |
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subcuticular emphysema-crepitus (crackly noise) |
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This technique of insufflator insertion requires peritoneal cut down and tying off with suture. |
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Main apparatus for positioning the head in neurosurgical cases |
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always close the dura with this style of knot |
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Always keep the dura and the brain moist as they |
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The properly trained CFA may apply this clamp in neurosurgical positioning but removing it post-op is not recommended should never remove what clamp |
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When closing the lumbar spine what should be done at each layer closure level |
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The lower leg of the laterally positioned patient should always be ? except for ? cases, where extension is needed to compare leg lengths. |
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bent 90 degree at the knee Hip |
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Your elective surgery patient's white cell count comes back at 14,000 cu/mm which would indicate what? |
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Normal WBC range is 5,000 and 10,000, so this would indicate an elevation which would indicate an unsuspected inflammatory process that would contraindicate elective surgery, unless the surgery was to correct and infectious condition such as acute appendicitis. |
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In an inguinal hernia repair the spermatic cord identified, freed and retracted with a |
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an area away from the initial point of origin. (The hand is distal to the elbow) |
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Who can sign for an emergency surgical procedure if a patients family member is unable to sign because of distance or do not exsist |
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A retention suture passes through what layers |
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The skin, subcutaneous, fascia. May also include the rectus and peritoneum in the case of an abdominal incision |
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A hernia that passes through the inguinal ring into the inguinal canal which can be found in the scrotum is termed |
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separation of wound edges |
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Nerves preserved in a radical mastectomy |
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This artery supplies the face and scalp |
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This artery supplies 80% of the brain |
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How many vertebra are fused to make up the sacrum |
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The external portion of bone |
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Position which exposes the medial compartment of the knee |
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Position which exposes lateral compartment of the knee |
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Correct Anatomical Position |
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Part of the liver, a broad and thin antero-posterior peritoneal fold, |
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Normal positive air pressure within the human body |
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This artery supplies 80% of the brain |
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Internal Carotid Arteries |
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This artery supplies along with the basilar 20% of the head |
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An ACDF(anterior cervical discectomy and fusion) split what muscle |
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Cortical bone is located on what part of bone |
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Cancellous bone is located |
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A movement or position that exposes the medial compartment of the knee |
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a movement or position that exposes the lateral compartment of the knee |
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Zanker's diverticulum are only found in the |
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An opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes |
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This free space behind the antrum of the stomach allows for filling and expansion |
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This valve, is a strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal and lets food pass from the stomach to the duodenum. |
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AKA hepatopancreatic ampulla- formed by the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct. |
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This fibrous line runs the length on the colon, ending at the anus |
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This muscular valve controls the flow of digestive juices (bile and pancreatic juice) through the ampulla of Vater into the second part of the duodenum (First part of the small intestine). |
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This is the insulin producing organ |
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This is a reopening of a previously closed wound. (open up) |
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This is when internal contents advance out of a previously closed wound (open and out) |
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The CFA should ensure padding of pressure points, which are locations where nerves are located |
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The Brachial Plexus is located in this region |
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The Sciatic nerve is superficially located at the |
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The Peroneal nerve is superficially located at the.. |
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This artery feeds face and scalp |
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The spinal cord ends and meninges begin at what level of the spine |
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When making a midline incision the CFA should visualize this white line and know if you're in muscle you off. |
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clear pocket of fluid that develops post-op |
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An incision begins at 100% integrity and only ever regain |
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Collagen is considered the body's |
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Tissues 1st response to injury |
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These arteries are proximal to the renal arteries |
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Superior Mesenteric Arteries |
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These arteries are distal to the renal arteries |
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Inferior Mesenteric arteries |
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Artery found one hand's breath above the knee |
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Stirrups are needed to do a (L) or (R) colon? |
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Meckle's diverticulum is only found in the |
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How long does it take for an incision to heal to the ultimate state of 80% intregrity |
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The esophagus reaches the stomach through the diaphragm via the |
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The hepatobiliary triangle AKA |
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The suspensory muscle of the duodenum |
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This term denotes low or decreased blood volume |
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A right hemicolectomy is performed to remove pathology of the |
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another term for a stay suture is |
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Which two anatomical structures are ligated and divided to effect a cholecystectomy |
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Cystic duct and cystic artery |
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The radical surgery done for lower sigmoid or rectal malignancy |
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abdominal perineal resction |
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basin like depression (illiac fossa) |
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an abnormal communication between two parts |
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The most susceptible organ to lasar injury |
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M/C post-op complication of orthopedic surgery |
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Vagotomy is performed for what reason and what disease |
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To decrease gastric acid production/peptic ulcer disease |
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Where are the adrenal glands located |
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Sphincter at the junction of the small and large intestines |
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The condition where the foreskin of the penis can not be retracted over the glans |
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The Islets of Langerhans are located |
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An infants average at rest heart rate |
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Which nasal sinus can only be approached through an external eyebrow incision |
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Normal body temp in centigrade |
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asses arterial blood gasses |
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endocrine glands function |
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oxygenated blood is returned to the left atrium from the lungs via |
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These are the only veins that carry oxygenated blood |
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the first part of the small intestines |
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the part of the stomach located at the approach to the small intestines |
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