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SURG2150 First Half Term Review

SURG2150 First Half Term Review

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SURG2150 First Half Term Review

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Module 1

Role of the ST and Medical Terminology

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Multiple Choice

Syndactyl refers to:

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Torn ligaments

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Webbed fingers

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Fused tarsals

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Cleft palate

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Syn/ Dactyly

The term syndactyly is derived from the Greek prefix syn- ("with, together") and the Greek noun daktylos ("finger, digit"). ... Syndactyly can be classified as simple when it involves soft tissues only and as complex when it involves the bone or nail of adjacent fingers

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Multiple Choice

What is the medical term for a bunion?

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Hallux valgus

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Talipes valgus

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Hallux varus

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Talipes varus

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Hallux Valgus

A condition in which the big toe (hallux) is bent outward (toward the midline of the foot; valgus) so that it overlaps the second toe. ... It can be related to inflammation of the nearby bursa (bursitis) or degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis).

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Multiple Choice

What is the medical term for removal of the uterus?

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Oophorectomy

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Hysterectomy

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Myomectomy

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Salpingectomy

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Multiple Choice

Otoplasty is performed to correct a congenital deformity of which structure?

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Eye

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Ear

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Nose

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Mouth

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Module 2

Microbiology & Wound Healing

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Multiple Choice

Which bacteria could be found in a penetrating wound caused by a rusty nail?

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Bacillus anthracis

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Clostridium tetani

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Helicobacter pylori

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Treponema pallidum

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Multiple Choice

Which organism is a normal resident flora of the intestinal tract?

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Escherichia coli

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Clostridium tetani

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Multiple Choice

Which organism causes gas gangrene?

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Staphylococcus epidermis

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Staphylococcus aures

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Clostridium botulinum

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Clostridium perfringens

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Multiple Choice

Which term describes a rod shaped microorganism?

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Helical

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Spirillum

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Coccus

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Bacillus

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Multiple Choice

Which microbes live without oxygen?

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Anaerobes

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Capnophiles

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Aerobes

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Microaerophiles

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Multiple Choice

The most commonly transmitted pathogen in the OR is _____________.

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Candida albicans

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Module 3

Pharmacology & Anesthesia

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Multiple Choice

The agent used to flush an artery to prevent clotting is?

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Heparin

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Thrombin

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Ringer’s Lactate

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Protamine Sulfate

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Multiple Choice

Medication used to dilate the pupil is called:

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Mydriatics

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Muscarinics

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Miotics

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Myopics

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Multiple Choice

An osmotic diuretic agent used to decrease cerebral edema and intraocular edema is

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Diuril

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fluosemide

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papaverine

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mannitol

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Multiple Choice

Local anesthetics containing epinephrine should NEVER be used in which of the following areas?

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digits and penis

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wrists and ankles

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arms and legs

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epidural spaces

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following drugs neutralizes the action of heparin?

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lidocaine (Xylocaine)

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calcium chloride

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neostigmine (Prostigmin)

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protamine sulfate

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Module 4

Sterilization Methods

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Multiple Choice

The most reliable method for determining the efficiency of moist heat sterilizers is the controlled use of biological indicators containing the organism:

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Bacillus stearothermophilus

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Corynebacterium diptheria

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Bordetella pertussis

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Clostridium tetani

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Multiple Choice

How many hours must an item submerse in glutaraldehyde to sterilize?

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8

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10

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7

4

9

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Multiple Choice

What is the minimum number of minutes to sterilize unwrapped metal instruments with lumens in the gravity displacement sterilizer at 270 degrees F?

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15

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20

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5

4

10

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Multiple Choice

How many hours must the steam sterilization biological indicator incubate?

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24

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12

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6

4

18

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is MOST resistant to sterilization processes?

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virus

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spore

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spirochete

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fungus

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Module 5

Equipment & Supplies

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a commonly used preservative for tissue specimens?

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Saline

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Formalin

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Lugol’s solution

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Ethyl alcohol

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Multiple Choice

Use of an intraluminal (circular) stapler (EEA) would be indicated for which of the following surgical procedures?

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Polypectomy

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Cholecystectomy

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Pancreatectomy

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Sigmoidectomy

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a type of passive drain?

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Pleur-evac

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Penrose

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Jackson-Pratt

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Hemovac

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following drapes is non fenestrated?

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Laparotomy

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Craniotomy

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U-drape

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Transverse

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Multiple Choice

What is the recommended maximum time limit for a tourniquet to remain inflated on an adult lower extremity?

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2.5 hours

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30 minutes

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60 minutes

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1.5 hours

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Multiple Choice

When using a laser, which precaution is best to use?

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Have sterile saline available

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Have a fire team available

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Place dry towels around the operative site

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Place wet towels around the operative site

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