During a laparoscopic Cholecystectomy the surgeon requests an
intraoperative Chloe angiogram in which the hepatic tree is not visible
what should be anticipated ✔️Ans - Common bile duct injury
A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is ✔️Ans - Deep
vein thrombosis
During an ORIF Of a clavicular fracture the surgeon must use extreme
caution when drilling screw holes to avoid injury to this structure which
lies directly underneath the clavicle ✔️Ans - Subclavian artery
To model bone tissue in plastic and reconstructive surgery what should be
used ✔️Ans - Rotating burr
When considering the plan of care for an 80-year-old obese male with
diabetes undergoing thoracotomy for a lobectomy what immediate factors
can be altered to influence wound healing ✔️Ans - The suture material
selected
And effective way to estimate the proper femoral nail diameter and length
of it an acute severely comminuted femur fracture ✔️Ans - Pre-
operative radiographs of the uneffected leg
Normal adult human hematocrit range ✔️Ans - 37-52%
The minimum depth of split thickness skin graft ✔️Ans - 0.3mm
Which of prostate procedure involves a transvesical approach ✔️Ans -
Suprapubic
During chest tube placement it is important to place the tube in the inferior
aspect of the intercostal space to avoid ✔️Ans - Neurovascular injury
During an abdominal hysterectomy the surgeon initially isolates the uterus
by separating it from the ✔️Ans - Round ligaments
, When a flank approach is used for a nephrectomy, which of the following
muscles are involved?
A. serratus anterior and trapezius
B. gluteus maximus and pectoralis major
C. latissimus dorsi and internal oblique
D. transverse abdominis and rectus abdominis ✔️Ans - C. The
latissimus dorsi curves upward from the lower back around the arm to the
armpit. The internal oblique muscle would be involved.
A patient with known bovine allergies presents with persistent internal
oozing of blood from the liver bed which hemostatic agent should be used
✔️Ans - Surgicel
A 46-year-old patient presents to plastic surgeon for reconstruction status
post MOHS excision of basal cell cancer removal from right medial cheek
which should be considered for the most acceptable cosmetic outcome
✔️Ans - Closure along relaxed skin tension lines
Lies between the lung and the chest wall ✔️Ans - Pleura
To reduce the incidence of surgical site infection in a patient with an
anticipated class 2 wound which action should be taken ✔️Ans -
Remove hair at the surgical site, maintain a blood glucose level of 70-110
MG/DL, regulate normothermia
When a surgeon places a two-stage venous cannula for cardiopulmonary
bypass where should the cannula be placed ✔️Ans - Right atrium
Which disease processes can affect cranial nerve VII ✔️Ans - Acoustic
neuroma, mastoid infections, Bell's palsy
To reduce radiation exposure to a patient's reproductive organs shields
should be placed over which of the following regions ✔️Ans - Hips,
abdomen, upper leg
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