Gelfoam Pre-TEST

Gelfoam is made from......

• Beeswax and petroleum jelly

• Purified animal gelatin

• Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose

• Polysaccharide Hemostatic Agents

After plugged liver biopsy done, how long does the gelfoam take time to absorbed after it is soaked ?

• 3 to 4 week

• 1 to 2 week

• 4 to 6 week

• Less than 1 week

What is the function of gelfoam plugged after liver biopsy procedure?

• Act as aseptic agent and help to prevent infection

• Promote internal healing process

• Absorb the excessive bleeding along the biopsy track

• Help to promote coagulation directly

Gelfoam should not use to patient that is allergic to.........

• Beeswax

• Porcine collagen

• Bovine dermal collagen

• Petroleum jelly

During liver biopsy procedure, Dr Vimalah notice there is an abcess from the liver lession.

Can she proceed with the plugged?

• Yes

• No

During liver biopsy Dr Arvin, SN Aisyah accidently open a big size of gelfoam, can she keep the item and send to CCSS for re-sterilzed?

• Yes

• No

• Depends on gelfoam brand

During SN Shashi finishing the dressing on the puncture site, she notice that there's a gelfoam in closure of puncture site. What is her action next?

• Stop the dressing

• Remove excessive gelfoam

• Call for help

• Continue the dressing

Type of gelfoam plugged for liver biopsy?

• Slurry

• Torpedo

During plugged process, SN Natasha notice that the gelfoam was fully dilated and dry, what should she do next?

• Discard and dilute a new gelfoam

• Mix the gelfoam with saline water

• Inform Dr and wait his/her instruction

• Change to different type of gelfoam

Dr Teo use a needle whiteout a coaxial for her liver biopsy. During the procedure, she notice that there's a minor bleeding and decided to plugged the track. Can she plugged by using the needle?

• No

• Yes

• Depends on the type of the needle