NIFA FINAL EXAM/558 QUESTIONS AND
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peripheral nerve block for ankle ORIF would complain if which symptom - -
metallic taste in mouth
-positioning arms correctly to avoid pressure on the elbow to prevent - -
ulnar nerve injury
-positioning device for bariatric patients prior to intubation - -upper body
ramp
-depolarizing muscle relaxant that produces generalized fasciculations - -
succinylcholine
-hemostatic device offers rapid and secure method of clamping, metal and
MRI compatible - -ligating clip
-positioning device for head cases - -mayfield head positioner
-suture permanently attached at the end of the needle referred to as - -
swaged
-overpressurization can lead to - -hypercarbaria
-most commonly used local anesthetic - -lidocaine
-double gloving - -the american college of surgeons endorses double
gloving for all surgery and invasive procedures
-anesthesia that lets patients maintain their own airway and be easily
aroused from sleep - -moderate sedation / analgesia
-who requires two patient identifiers on specimen labels - -JCO
-factor with high influence on wound healing that the surgical team can
control - -tissue handling
-patient at highest risk for hypothermia in perianesthesia phase - -3 week
old neonate for cardiac anomaly
-suture best suited for intestinal anastomosis - -vicryl
, -trailing a new insuflation system, over-pressurization leads to - -
hypercarbia
-process of decontamination begins when - -at completion of the surgical
procedure
-which injury is NOT related to a patient being placed in the lateral position -
-compression of abdominal cavity
-primary substance found in epidermis that protects body from fluid loss and
invasion of pathogens - -keratin
-correct statement regarding closed gloving - -closed gloving can only be
used for initial gloving
-what measure can be taken to prevent aspiration based on patient's history
- -cricoid pressure during induction
-on factor that describes high incidence of musculoskeletal disorders among
surgical techs and nurses - -the cumulative effect of repeated patient
handling events q
-allergic contact dermatitis with natural rubber latex - -puritis, edema,
erythema and visicles 6-48 hours after exposure
-191.18 kg patient scheduled for surgery; interventions to enhance patient
safety - -use of an OR bed to accommodate patient weight and size
-risk reduction strategy to reduce sharps injury - -passing sharp items using
neutral / hands free techniques instead of passing hand to hand
-self retaining retractor for large patient - -bookwalter
-silk loses tensile strength after what period of time - -1 year
-physical characteristic of suture - -knot strength
-appropriate steps to remove sterile gown - -wipe gloves clean, untie side of
gown, grasp gown at one shoulder seam
-practice for sponge, sharp, and instrument counts follows: - -institutional
policy
, -laparoscopic trocars placed by resident; unusual occurance that could lead
to sepsis - -inadvertent trocar puncture through bowel on insertion
-risk factor for PONV - -FEMALE GENDER
-source of radiation in OR - -C arm
-ideal suture material is one that has handling characteristics such as - -
pliability
-NOT a characteristic of silk suture - -memory
-risk reduction strategy to reduce RSI - -replacing or tagging sponges and
laparotomy instruments with RFID chips
-skin injuries related to shearing occur when the patient is in what position -
-trendelenburg
-intracorporeal suture technique uses suture tying process analogous to - -
instrument tying
-health professionals should employ which strategy to reduce risk of allergic
reaction to latex - -use powder free gloves that have low levels of protein
and chemical allergens
-patient right regarding consent - -right to informed consent
-patient has numb and tingly mouth, lips and tongue, and metallic taste
after peripheral nerve block - -a toxic overdose to local anesthetic,
monitoring and increasing flow rate in IV saline
-select the intervention that is an engineered control factor to protect
patient from hypothermia - -set ambient room temp between 68-73
-CO2 gas is used to insufflate to: - -9 L/min, 14-16 mm Hg
-treatment for LAST includes - -lipids
-correct order of removal for soiled sterile attire - -gown, gloves, mask
-sponge counts should be performed - -before the procedure, before closure
of each body cavity, before wound closure, at skin closure
-suture that helps eliminate tension of primary suture line - -retention
, -tensile strength of lactic and glycolic acid polymers is sufficient for how
many weeks - -2-3
-concern with large doses of ketamine - -respiratory depression
-patient having cardiac surgery, consider all of the following except: - -
RBCcount?
-there are blank main coronary arteries which originate in the blank - -2,
sinuses of valsalva
-most stable and rigid fixation of a fracture - -locked plating system
-NOT included in the retroperitoneal space - -spleen
-filtering mechanism if located in which region of the kidney - -renal
cortex ?
-damage to cranial nerve VII - -drooping of the corned of the mouth
-which lab values are indicative of acute pancreatitis resulting from
blockage in the ampulla of vater - -amylase, lipase
-absolute contraindication for a cholecystectomy is - -uncontrolled
coagulopathy
-ductal ectasia is difficult to distinguish from cancer because it presents with
- -a hard irregular mass, nipple discharge, and enlarged axillary nodes
-wound classification for breast surgery - -clean
-correct path of cardiac conduction system - -SA, AV< bundle of his,
purkinjie fibers
-branch of the left main coronary artery - -circumflex coronary artery
-patient with CVI is not often treated surgically because - -CVI is not life
threatening or limb threatening
-venous structure that prevents blood backflow - -semilunar intimal folds
-communication with anesthesia in cases involving facial nerves - -muscle
relaxants, paralytic agents, and some local anesthetics must be avoided
-primary function of three thyroid hormones - -regulate energy metabolism
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