SUR230 Chapter 21

Multiple Choice

Iron is stored in bones and continuously removed to maintain necessary blood levels.

• True

• False

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Carpal and tarsal bones are classified as long bones.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The patella is contained in the quadriceps tendon.

• True

• False

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The patella is an irregular bone.

• True

• False

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ORIF procedures for reducing a compound fracture carries the highest potential for surgical site infections.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A small protuberance of bone that is an attachment point for muscles or tendons is a tubercle.

• True

• False

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An emergent, acute condition of compression of neural and vascular structures is avascular necrosis.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Hard, dense bone that surrounds the marrow cavity is

• Cuboid

• Cortical

• Cancellous

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sutures would most likely be used in orthopedics?

• Surgical steel

• absorbable

• Monocryl

• Vicryl

Multiple Choice

Antisepsis is achieved by wrapping an extremity with an Esmarch bandage prior to inflating the tourniquet.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Additional PPE worn by sterile team members during total joints is high-efficiency particulate air masks.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

PMMA is used for cast application.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following drains may be placed following a TSA?

• Jackson-Pratt

• Hemovac

• Underwater

• Penrose

Multiple Choice

Which of the following devices assists in maintaining the lateral position?

• Beach chair positioner

• Wilson frame

• Vacuum beanbag

• Fracture table

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a surgical repair for a recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation?

• Bankart

• Putti-Platt

• Bristow

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

The infraspinatus, teres minor, supraspinatus, and subscapularis muscles collectively make up the pelvic girdle.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A common surgical approach for a Colles' fracture is open reduction internal fixation.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is involved in a Colles' fracture?

• Olecranon

• Tibia

• Scaphoid

• Radius

Multiple Choice

The talus is the largest bone in the foot.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Cannulated nails and screws are designed to follow the path created by a depth gauge.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following positioners is used for a posterolateral approach for a THA?

• Beanbag

• Peg board

• Fracture table

• Andrews

Multiple Choice

The femoral neck articulates with the acetabulum.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a bone of the pelvis?

• Ilium

• Ischium

• Pubis

• Sacrum

Multiple Choice

Patients under the age of 80 are the most common candidates for a THA.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Instructions for cleaning, sterilizing and lubricating powered ortho instrumentation should come from

• AAMI

• AST

• OSHA

• Manufacturer

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is applied to children to immobilize unilateral or bilateral hips and femurs?

• Cylinder cast

• Spica cast

• Long leg cast

• Short leg cast

Multiple Choice

AAMI requires documentation and tracking of implants.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Liston knife, Gigli saw, and Satterlee saw are examples of instruments used for an ACL repair.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the thickest and strongest tendon in the body?

• Achilles

• Biceps

• Tibialis anterior

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Aken, Chevron, McKeever, and Mcbride are all variations of a triple arthrodesis.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Amputated limbs may be placed in a Mayo stand cover to be transported to pathology.

• True

• False

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A triple arthrodesis is contraindicated in adults over 60.

• True

• False