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The incision for an Exploratory Laparotomy would be: |
a longitudinal midline incision.
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A vertical incision 4 cm lateral to the midline of the abdomen is: |
a paramedian incision.
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The suture most appropriate for closure of the intestinal mucosa is: |
3-0 Chromic |
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The tube used to drain bile from the common bile duct following an exploration is a: |
T-tube |
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For a Pilonidal Cystectomy, the patient will be placed in what position? |
jacknife/Kraske |
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Femoral hernias occur: .
A. within the Hesselbach's triangle B. at the esophageal hiatus C. in the periumbilical region D. below Poupart's ligament |
D. below Poupart's (inguinal) ligament |
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An image intensifier (C-arm), would be required for which of the following surgical procedures? .
A. Operative Cholangiogram B. Direct Inguinal Herniorrahaphy C. Modified Radical Mastectomy D. Colon Resection |
A. Operative Cholangiogram |
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The most common incision for a Splenectomy is the: |
left subcostal incision. |
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What is the term used to describe male breast enlargement? |
Gynecomastia |
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Relief of symptoms without curing a disease is referred to as a/an: . A. diagnostic procedure B. palliative procedure C. interventive procedure D. prophylactic procedure |
B. palliative procedure. |