Surgical Assisting - Meridian 1 Flashcards
Delayed Primary Closure (Tertiary Intention)
for three or more days.
Wound closure occurs when intentionally delayed
When tying any knot, what must first be done to ensure a flat throw?
Scarpas
Cross the suture
The fascia located in ...
Surgical Assisting - Meridian 1 Flashcards
Delayed Primary Closure (Tertiary Intention) Wound closure occurs when intentionally delayed
for three or more days.
When tying any knot, what must first be done to ensure a flat throw? Cross the suture
Scarpas The fascia located in the subcutaneous fat that must be incorporated for a secure
wound.
Evisceration Wound breakdown with protrusion of intestine
Dehiscence Wound breakdown and separation without any intestinal protrusion.
Exposure Main job of the surgical assistant
End to end
Side to side
End to side 3 types of surgical anastomosis
Pfannensteil Which incision are the rectus muscles separated and not incised?
Bivalve When applying a cast and swelling is anticipated, what must be performed to the cast?
Esophagus, Small intestines, Ureters What three areas in the body does peristalsis take place?
Mucosa and Serosa Name the two tissue layers seen in the bowel or stomach.
Vertebral and Internal Carotid Blood is supplied to the brain via which two arteries?
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