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The power source for all fiberoptic instruments and equipment is: |
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Orthopedic power equipment is run by (gas): |
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What part is responsible for conducting the electrical current back to the electrosurgical unit? |
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The proper pressure setting for the pneumatic tourniquet for an adult arm is: |
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Which laser is used to coagulate bleeders during an endoscopic procedure? |
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Which of the following diagnostic imaging techniques provides the best imaging of soft tissues?
-Positron emission tomography
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) |
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Endometrial laser ablation is most commonly treated by (laser): |
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How often should a tourniquet applied to an adult leg be periodically deflated? |
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What is another name for the electrosurgical unit's inactive electrode? |
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Which of the following parts of the microscope provides magnification and resolving power?
-Focus controls
-Illumination system
-Oculars
-Optical lens system |
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What is the name of the latex rolled bandage used to exsanguinate an extremity before a tourniquet cuff is inflated? |
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Reese and Brown are types of: |
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Dermatomes used to take skin grafts |
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Which laser is used to treat retinopathy? |
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What is the proper range of intraoperative pressure when using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure? |
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What term is used to describe the side-to-side action of a power saw blade? |
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What type of specialty equipment uses liquid nitrogen and is often utilized to repair retinal detachments? |
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What type of electrosurgical unit does not require the use of a grounding pad? |
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A patient brought into surgery has previously undergone a right total hip arthroplasty. Where should the grounding pad be placed? |
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Left thigh (opposite metal prosthesis) |
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At what pressure should the tourniquet be set for an adult thigh? |
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What device would the surgeon use to identify essential nerves during a cranial procedure in order to preserve them? |
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