exam 2 Flashcards by Nicole King

What type of needle in used during bladder suspension procedure?

Stamey

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What procedure can be performed without any incisions for vericose veins?

Sclerotherapy

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when do you breakdown the sterile set-up at the end of the case?

After helping with post-op care for the patient

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What should be done in the OR before any sterile supplies are opened?

wipe down furniture and surfaces

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what division of the nervous system are cardiac muscles controlled by?

autonomnic

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What type of suture is contraindicated for vascular anastomosis?

absorbable

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What instrument has tips that are triangular

Pennington

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what disease damages the mastoid air cells and ossicles of the ears?

cholesteatoma

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where should a swaged needle be clamps by the needle holder?

1/3 distance from the swaged end

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which scope is used to remove foreign bodies from a pediactric airway

rigid bronchoscope

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what instrument is used to contract the ribs for suturing purposes?

Bailey

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What is the largest muscle in the upper calf?

gastrocnemius

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how long until thrombin loses potency?

3 hours

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what are teeth primarily composed of?

dentin

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what is the basis for the design of electrical equipment in the OR

electron theory

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What procedure is performed to decrease gastric juices

vagotomy

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What equipment will need to be set up for a cleft pallet repair?

drill

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what is used to create the trough on the anterior glenoid rum during a Bankart procedure?

shaver with abrader tip

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What secretes hydrochloric acid?

parietal cell

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When is a Fogarty catheter used?

during an embolectomy

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What type of instrument set is used for an inguinal herniorraphy?

bowel

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what suture material should be used in presence of infection?

steel

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what type of hernia can result in necrosis of the viscera?

strangulated

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which ligament maintains the position of the uterus?

broad ligament

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what incision is a transverse colectomy inscised with?

upper midline

How is a patient position if they have an intertrochanteric fracture?

supine

what medication is a depolarizing muscle relaxant

succinylcholine

What type of hernia involves a direct and indirect inguinal hernia

pantaloon

How are legs placed in lateral position

lower leg flexed, upper leg straight

The neuroglia of the nervous system do what?

support and bind

what should be donned prior to the start of a extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy?

lead apron

which muscles relax when a small pad is placed under a patients head in the supine position

strap

what instrument is a bone-holding forcep

dingman

a satinsky may be used in what procedure?

coronary artery bypass

what condition may be misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis

Meckels Diverticulum

what piece of equipment is required for administration of a Bier block

double cuffed tourniquet

average respiration for children

18-30

where is the shunt placed to treat hydrocephalus

lateral ventricle

what pathogen causes most post-op infections

s. aureus

what order to don OR attire? | scrub suit, shoe covers, hair cover, mask

hair cover, scrub suit, mask, shoe covers

cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance

VIII

is xeroform a hemostatic agent?

what is responsible for disseminated intravascular coagulation?

endotoxin

where is "intra-ventricular"

within a joint

what diagnostic test is used in diabetic patients with small vessel arterial disease?

Plethysmography

What is most effective to sterilize items that can be damaged with steam sterilization?

ethylene oxide

which bone does the mandible articulate with

temporal

what can crossing a patients arms across the chest interfere with?

respiration

what degree C equals 98.6 F

37C

What kind of closure heals by contraction, granulation, and connective tissue

delayed closure

What kind of solution is best to soak instruments in post-op

enzyme

What mesh should not be used in presence of infection

PTFE

What provides addition protection to prevent contamination of sterile packages?

dust cover

In a kidney transplant, the renal vein of the donor kidney is attached to what?

external iliac vein

Is xeroform adherent?

When a culture is taken where should it be stored if it can't be transported right away?

fridge

what is a fomite in regards to transmitting an infection?

inanimate object

what items are considered impenetrable to x-ray

radippaque

what supply item is used to preserve the superior epigastric arteries in a TRAM

doppler

What should be accomplished when preparing an esmarch bandage for sterilization

layer of Webril rolled with bandage

what are the 4 layers, in order, of the colon?

mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa

when doing an aneurysm repair, what approach for the craniotomy is is typical

frontotemporal

a blood pH of 7.5 indicates wha

alkalosis

during a suprapubic prostatectomy, which needle holder may be used when reconstructing the bladder outlet?

Heaney

osteophytes are removed from the rim of the femur and tibia during a total knee using what

Kerrison

what suture technique provides an excellent cosmetic closure?

subcuticular

in a radical neck dissection with mandibulectomy, which bone is harvested for the graft

fibula

when bone is being cut or drilled the surg tech uses what to prevent charring of bone

suction irrigator

pain, heat, redness, and swelling indicate what

inflammation

what dressing washing or wears off after several days

collodion

what drape is used in a thyroidectomy

transverse

what is testosterone secreted by

leydig cells

what muscle is divided in a Kocher subcostal incision

Rectus abdominis

where do you prep for a total hip

umbilicus to foot

where does alcohol get absorbed?

the stomach

what stapler do you use to divide the esophagus

what is the best synthetic substitute for stainless steel

polypropylene

what microorganism is used within the biological indicator for the ethylene oxide sterilization

bacillus atrophaeus

what should be done to make sure peel packs do not open during sterilization

air pushed out

what type of instrument are a Hibbs and Hohmann

retractors

what type of tissue lines the gastrointestinal tract

epithelial

without a consent, a surgeon could be charged with what if a procedure is performed

battery

a patient suffers from a burn because of improper placement of the patient return electrode, what is this an example of?

unintentional tort

what graft material does not require pre-clotting for placement during an abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy

PTFE