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A chronic granulomatous inflammation of one or more the meibomian glands in the tarsal plate of the ? |
Chalazion |
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The surgical Procedure of choice to for a detached retina is? |
Sceral bucking and cryo surgery |
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Which statement concerning a myringtomy procedure is not true? |
It reduces hearing ability |
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Which bone is removed as part of a total laryngectomy procedure? |
Hyoid |
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Which muscle is transected in a radical neck dissection? |
Sternocleidomastioid |
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When an emergency tracheostomy is necessary to establish an airway instantly in order to save a below the ? |
Cricoid cartilage |
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In which of the following conditions is a vaginal hysterectomy contraindicated? |
All of the above |
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A pregnant patient with an incompetence of the cervix , is a risk for mid trimester spontaneous abortion, and would have which of the following procedures? |
Shriodkar |
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When a surgeon is to perform a D&C, he/she would have to do which step before entering the uterus? |
Dilate the cervix |
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The removal of torn surfaces of the anterior and posterior cervical lips with reconstruction of the cervical canal is a ?
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Trachelorraphy |
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To diagnose an ectopic pregnancy and detect intraperitoneal bleeding, a surgeon would perform a? |
Culdocentesis |
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When getting ready for a C section, a surgical tech must have which piece of equipment ready and fuctioning? |
Suction equipment |
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To prevent perforation of the bladder during a C-Section, the bladder flap is retracted with which retractor? |
Dee Lee |
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Dilating Eye drops are called? |
Mydriatic |
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Why is oxytocin given once the baby is delivered? |
Uterine contraction, minimize blood loss |
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A common used constricting opthalmic med is? |
Pilocarpine |
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A hyperosmotic agent that causes a decrease intraocular pressure is ? |
Mannitol |
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The removal of the entire eyeball is called ? |
Enucleation |
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Surgical correction of a deviated septum is known as |
Submucous Resection |
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The common position for a thyroidectomy is |
Modified dorsal recumbent |
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It is important that the Surg Tech performs which step before giving the surgeon the tracheostomy tube? |
Check the tracheostomy tube and size |
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Which the following medications would be used as a topical anesthetic prior to nasal surgery? |
Cocaine |
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Another name for the removal of a uterine fibroid is ? |
myomectomy |
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Which statement concerning a myringtomy procedure is not true? |
It reduces hearing ability |
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The procedure of choice for otesclerosis is? |
Stapedectomy |
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What position is used in tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy? |
Slight Trensburg |
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The position used when performing a laparoscopy in a gynecological procedure is? |
Lithotomy |
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Which instrument from the laparoscopy set would be responsible to insufflate the patients abdominal ? |
Verres Needle |
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The ophthalmic medication that causes pupil contract and constrict are? |
Miotic |
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An anterior wall repair corrects the herniation of the bladder which causes anterior wall of the vagina to bulge downward is a ? |
Cystocele |
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A herniation of the Douglas's cul de sac and contains a loop of a small bowel is a ? |
Enterocele |
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All of the following are modifications of dorsal recumbent potions except? |
Kraske |
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The incision used when performing a laparoscopy is a ? |
Infraumbicilical |
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Grave's disease is? |
Hyperthyroidism |
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All of the following instruments can be found on a tonsillectomy setup except a ? |
Cottle cartilage holder |
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Extrauterine pregnancies can occur in the? |
Abdominal Cavity and Tube |
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The sutures use in a opthalmic surgery range from ? |
4-0 to 10-0 |
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A radical procedure involving the reproductive, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, vascular, and lymphatic systems is? |
Pelvic exenteration |
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The inner lining of the uterus is the? |
Endometrium |
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Sterility in a female patient can be accomplished by all of the following procedures except? |
Culdoscopy |
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Which of the following devices are self retaining used for abdominal gynecologic procedures? |
All of the above |
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The 3 bones of the middle ear is? |
Malleus, incus, stapes |
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Which procedure is/are a permanent tracheostomy mandatory? |
Total Laryngectomy |
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The procedure of choice for ostosclerosis is? |
Stapedectomy |
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A fleshy, triangular encroachment of a conjunctiva onto the cornea is ? |
Pterygium |
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Arthroscopy your scoping a what? |
Knee, Shoulder (joint) |
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What is Acromioplasty? |
Repair acromioclavicular separation |
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Joint reconstruction is known as? |
Arthroplasty |
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A procedure done to correct recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder that involves reattachment of the rim of the glenoid fossa is called? |
Bankart |
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What is ORIF? |
Open reduction Internal fixation |
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Common retractors for Ortho? |
Bennett, Richardson, Hohmann, Army-Navy |
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What is a Colle's fracture? |
Fracture of the distal radius at the epiphysis 1 inch from wrist joint REMEMBER WRIST! |
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A Colle's fracture is a fracture of what? |
Distal radius |
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What position and procedure do they use a post bean bag? |
Lateral Minimally Invasive Total hip Arthoplasty |
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What are common Instruments for Hip procedure? |
Long Kockers & RP, Power saw& Reamers |
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Abduction pillow aids in ? |
Immobilization of hip joints |
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What is a Bone holding clamp? |
Lowman bone clamp (Turkey claw) |
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What is the degree of a Arthroscopy usually? |
30 and 70 degree |
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An immobilization device used after total hip arthroplasty is |
Abduction Pillow |
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What does a Cryocuff do? |
Inflammatory response, recovery time, complications |
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How many incisions is used in a Arthroscopy? |
3 incisions |
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What injury is commonly referred as a terrible traid? |
Anterior Cruciate Liagment Repair (ACL) |
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Total Arthoplasty knee procedure is usually done for people with? |
Arthritis |
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What procedure must be fused in patients with pronouced inversion or eversion deformites of the foot? |
Triple arthrodesis |
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___________ is most often ruptured partially or totally by a traumatic incident? |
Achilles Tendon repair |
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What wires is commonly used in a Bunionectomy? |
Kirschner Wires (K- Wires) |
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A Bunionectomy is commonly known as |
Metacarpal Arthoplasty |
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Compression of the medial nerve at the volar surface of the wrist is known as? |
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
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Baker's Cyst is found in the |
Popliteal Fossa |
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Benign outpouching of synovium from intercarpal joints are called? |
Ganglia |
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A fracture that consists of multiple bone fragments? |
Comminuted |
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What fracture is most common in children? |
Greenstick |
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What kind of airflow is in the OR? |
Postive |
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A Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is a type of bone cement most commonly used in what procedure? |
Arthoplasty Procedures |
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Fat embolism usually happen in a ______ bone? |
Large |
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A Bone infection is called a ? |
Osteomyelitis |