Radiographic Positioning And Related Anatomy Ch. 18 Sect. D

Front 1

List the four essential attributes of the successful surgical tech:
A.
B.
C.
D.

Back 1

A.Confidence
B. Mastery
C. Problem-solving skills
D. Communication

Front 2

Scrub

Back 2

Individual who prepares the sterile field, scrubs, and gowns the members of the team and prepares and sterilizes the instruments.

Front 3

Surgical Assistant

Back 3

Individuals who assist the surgeon

Front 4

Certified surgical tech

Back 4

Health professional that prepares the OR by supplying it with the appropriate supplies and instruments

Front 5

Circulator

Back 5

Individual who assists in the OR by responding to the needs of the scrubbed members within the sterile field.

Front 6

T/F: The entire OR table is considered sterile

Back 6

F

Front 7

List the 3 measures that can be taken to maintain the sterile field when operating a C-Arm in a surgical suite:
A.
B.
C.

Back 7

A. Drape the image intensifier, x-ray tube, and c-arm using a sterile cloth
B. Drape the pt or surgery site with an additional sterile cloth before the undraped C-arm is positioned over the anatomy.
C. Maintain the sterile area by using a "shower curtain"

Front 8

Surgical _____ is the absence of infections organisms

Back 8

asepsis

Front 9

Which parts of the sterile gown are considered sterile?

Back 9

The shoulders to the level of the sterile field

Front 10

What is the primary disadvantage of using the "boost" feature during a C-arm procedure?

Back 10

Inceased patient exposure

Front 11

What is the primary advantage of using "boost" during a C-arm procedure?

Back 11

Brighter image

Front 12

Three cardinal rules of radiation protection:
A.
B.
C.

Back 12

A. Distance
B. Shielding
C. Time

Front 13

Which one of the following with best reduce dose to the patient and surgical team during a C-arm procedure?

Back 13

Reduce distance between anatomy and image intensifier

Front 14

What anatomy is examined during an operative (immediate) cholangiogram?

Back 14

Biliary duct system

Front 15

How must the IR and grid be aligned if the OR table is tilted during an operative cholangiogram?

Back 15

Crosswise to prevent grid-cutoff

Front 16

On the average, how much contrast media is injected into an operative cholangiogram?

Back 16

6 to 8ml

Front 17

A radiographic exam of the pelvicalyceal system only during surgery is termed:

Back 17

Retrograde Pyelogram

Front 18

What position is the patient placed during retrograde urography?

Back 18

Modified Lithotomy Position

Front 19

Which of the following orthopedic procedures is considered nonsurgical?

Back 19

Closed Reduction

Front 20

Which of the following orthopedic devices is classified as an external fixator?

Back 20

Ilizarov Device

Front 21

Which of the following orthopedic devices is often used during a hip pinning?

Back 21

Cannulated Screw Assembly

Front 22

Which of the following devices is often used to reduce femoral, tibial, and humeral shaft fractures?

Back 22

Intramedullary Nail

Front 23

What is the name of the newer type of prosthetic device to replace a defective hip joint?

Back 23

Modular Bipolar Hip Prostheses

Front 24

A surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by bony neural impingement involving the spine is termed ______.

Back 24

Laminectomy

Front 25

In what position is the patient placed to stabilize the vertebral body in lieu of traditional spinal fusion?

Back 25

Supine

Front 26

List the two internal fixators used during scoliosis surgery
A.
B.

Back 26

A. Harrington Rods
B. Luque Rods

Front 27

Cerclage Wire

Back 27

Orthopedic wire that tightens around fracture site to reduce shortening of limb

Front 28

Cortical Screw

Back 28

Narrow, orthopedic screw designed to enter and fix cortical bone

Front 29

Cannulated Screw

Back 29

Large screw used in internal fixation of nondisplaced fractures of proximal femur

Front 30

Strikethrough

Back 30

Soaking of moisture through a sterile or nonsterile drape, cover or protective barrier

Front 31

Kirschner Wire

Back 31

Unthreaded (smooth) or threaded metallic wire used to reduce fractures of wrist (carpals) and individual bones of the hands and feet

Front 32

Cancellous Screw

Back 32

Orothopedic screw designed to enter and fix porous and spongy bone

Front 33

Arthroplasty

Back 33

Creation of artificial joint to correct ankyolosis

Front 34

ESWL

Back 34

Electrohydraulic shock waves used to break apart calcifications in the urinary system

Front 35

Which type of pathology is addressed through a vertebroplasy?

Back 35

Compression fracture of the vertebral body