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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of the pain experienced by patients recommended for total knee replacement surgery?

the existence of bone spurs in the knee
 pulled muscles or tendons
hairline fractures of the femur and tibia
 lack of cartilage between the bones of the knee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 How does the surgeon check the alignment of the femoral prosthetic component before using the bone saw?

 by measuring the angle between the end of the femur and the hip bone
by drilling a hole in the femur and inserting an alignment device
by attaching a cutting jig
by checking sight lines between the femur and tibia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the surgeon check the alignment of the tibial prosthetic component before using the bone saw?

 by measuring the angle between the end of the tibia and the ankle
by drilling a hole in the tibia and inserting an alignment device down the center of the bone 
by attaching an alignment jig that is lined up with the big toe and the highest point of the tibia
by checking sight lines between the femur and tibia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the knee bones are cut and shaped during total knee replacement?

femur, tibia, patella
femur and tibia
 tibia and patella
 femur and patella

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the surgeon use trial components?

to make sure the holes drilled in the bones are in the right places
 to test the fit and range of motion allowed by the components without wasting real ones
to make certain that the patient doesn’t react to the materials used in the real components
 to make certain the bones are cut correctly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the knee bent side to side during the test of the trial components? 

to add an extra range of motion to the new knee components 
 to test the anesthesia to see if the patient is waking up
 to make certain that there is not too much space between components
 to make certain the bones are cut correctly

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The excess cement that might exist around the permanent components of the knee is:

cut from around the components and thrown away 
 added to the cement already under the components to make sure they stay in place
 saved for the next total knee replacement surgery
put between the components to make certain no extra movement takes place

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