Assessment 1

Question 1

Suturing technique for tying off uterine vessels

Answer 1

Heaney

Question 2

An alternate procedure to stapedectomy

Answer 2

Stapedotomy

Question 3

Anatomical landmarks for a laparoscopic inguinal hernia include

Answer 3

Inguinal ring
Spermatic vessels
Inferior epigastric vessel

Question 4

Using the diagram, why would a patient receive a Hepaticojejunostomy

Answer 4

Whipple procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)

Gold standard procedure for the reconstruction of the bile duct in many benign and malignant situations

Question 5

A miotic drug does what to the eye?

Answer 5

Constrict the pupil

Examples
Acetylcholine
Carbachol
Pilocarpine
Physostigmine

Question 6

Antibiotic that should not be given as a preoperative prophylaxis to a pediatric patient due to the fact it can cause arthropathy

Answer 6

Ciprofloxacin

Question 7

Measurement of the amount of bicarbonate in arterial blood

Answer 7

HCO3

Question 8

Dressing is used when moderate to heavy fluid drainage is expected

Answer 8

Three-layer

Question 9

A lower oblique incision

Answer 9

Inguinal

Question 10

These hernias occur within Hesselbach’s triangle outside the cord structure and internal ring

Answer 10

Direct inguinal hernias

Question 11

Damage to the long thoracic nerve can cause paralysis to structure A in the diagram

Answer 11

Serratus anterior

Question 12

Identify A in the diagram. It’s most critical to prevent emboli from entering

Answer 12

Internal Carotid Artery

Question 13

Identify A in the diagram. This structure arises from the right hepatic artery

Answer 13

Cystic artery

Remember the cystic artery is a branch of the right hepatic artery

Question 14

Complication seen in the unaffected leg related to positioning on a fracture table

Answer 14

Peroneal nerve damage

Question 15

The most superior tarsal and articulates with the distal end of the tibia

Green area on diagram

Answer 15

Talus

Question 16

Used to reconstructive the pelvis after prolapse

Answer 16

Levator ani

Question 17

The most common angled plate chosen for a compression hip screw fixation

Answer 17

135º

Question 18

When performing scalene node biopsy, this muscles is dissected to provide visualization of the scalene fat pad (A on diagram)

Answer 18

Platysma

Question 19

Laser is used in retinal surgery

Answer 19

Argon

Question 20

Name 3 bones that make up the pelvic girdle

Answer 20

Coccyx
Sacrum
Os coxae (Hip)

Question 21

The lateral ventricles in the brain communicate with the third ventricles through a single opening (A in diagram)

Answer 21

Foramen of Monro

Question 22

Is the most commonly found in the cerebellum of children and in the cerebrum of adults and is the most common primary brain tumor

Answer 22

Astrocytoma

Question 23

Tendon autograft most typically utilized when performing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction

Answer 23

Patellar

Question 24

Arterial cannulation in CPB, the cannula tip must be directed into which artery

Answer 24

Aorta

Question 25

During a posterolateral approach to the hip, which structure should be identified and protected (A in diagram)

Answer 25

Sciatic Nerve

Question 26

Surgical maneuvers is performed to dissect the lateral peritoneal attachments of the duodenum. Technique is used to expose structures in the retroperitoneum behind the duodenum and pancreas

Answer 26

Kocher

Question 27

Structure most commonly involved in a left sliding indirect hernia

Answer 27

Sigmoid

Question 28

Cranial nerve innervates the heart

Answer 28

CN X

Question 29

A Barium swallow is utilized to visualize this diverticulum (A in diagram)

Answer 29

Zenker's diverticulum

Question 30

Identify fracture in diagram (red line), runs between the maxillary and orbital floor

Answer 30

Le Fort I