WorksheetsUnderstanding Gallbladder Surgery
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 11mins
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Answer the questions below after watching the video
What is the primary function of the gallbladder?
To produce bile
To absorb nutrients
To store bile
To filter blood
What commonly leads to the need for gallbladder surgery?
Inflammation of the liver
Infection in the intestines
Blockage of bile ducts by gallstones
Excessive bile production
What type of anesthesia is typically used during gallbladder surgery?
Local anesthesia
Regional anesthesia
No anesthesia
General anesthesia
How is the abdomen prepared for the insertion of surgical instruments?
Not inflated
Inflated with carbon dioxide
Inflated with oxygen
Inflated with helium
What is created to insert the laparoscope during the surgery?
A synthetic valve
A surgical knot
An umbilical port
A temporary pouch
Which organ is repositioned to access the gallbladder during surgery?
The pancreas
The liver
The spleen
The stomach
What is the purpose of using clips during gallbladder surgery?
To close the incisions
To remove the gallbladder
To inflate the abdomen
To clamp off the cystic duct and artery
What happens to the carbon dioxide used to inflate the abdomen during the procedure?
It is reused in the procedure
It is converted into oxygen
It is left in the abdomen
It is allowed to escape
How are the muscle layers and other tissues closed after the surgery?
With surgical glue
Left open to heal naturally
With sutures or staples
With adhesive strips
What is the final step in gallbladder surgery?
Conducting an ultrasound
Discharging the patient
Applying sterile dressings
Administering post-operative medication
