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CST Exam GeneralSurgery Questions
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Solutions Graded
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Denning [Date] [Course title]
,The incision for an Exploratory Laparotomy would be the:
A. McBurney
B. Pfannenstiel
C. periumbilical
D. midline - Answer: midline
A vertical incison 4cm lateral to the midline of the abdomen is a/an________incision
A. McBurney
B. paramedian
C. subcostal
D. inguinal lower oblique - Answer: paramedian
Which of the following anatomical structures could best be approached through a thoracoabdominal
incision
A. esophagus
B. duodenum
C. appendix
D. sigmoid colon - Answer: esophagus
The suture most appropriate for closure of the intestinal mucosa is
A. 4-0 silk
B. 0 silk
C. 3-0 chromic
D. 1 chromic - Answer: 3-0 Chromic
The tube used to drain bile from the common bile duct following exploration is a:
A. Sengstaken-Blakemore tube
B. T-tube
C. Foley catheter
, D. Pezzar Catheter - Answer: T-Tube
For a Pilonidal Cystectomy, the patient will be placed in the ___postion
A. supine (dorsal recumbent)
B. jackknife (Kraske)
C. Fowler (sitting)
D. lateral (kidney) - Answer: JackKnife (Kraske)
Femoral hernia's occur
A. within Hesselbach's triangle
B. at the esophageal hiatus
C. in the periumbilical region
D. below Poupart's ligament - Answer: Below Pouparts ligament
Which of the following surgical procedures would require the use of an image intesifier (c-arm)
A. Operative Cholangiogram
B. Direct Inguinal Herniorrhaphy
C. Modified Radical Mastectomy
D. Colon Resection - Answer: Operative Cholangiogram
The surgical incision for a splenectomy could be
A. left subcostal
B. right subcostal
C. left inguinal oblique
D. Pfannenstiel - Answer: left subcostal
What is the term used to describe male breast enlargement
A. volvulus
B. diverticulum
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