CSFA Certification Review 7 - 149 Questions And
Answers
Polygylcolic acid sutures are
A. absorbed by an enzyme action
B. absorbed by the process of hydrolysis
C. nonabsorbable
D. encapsulated by the body tissue Correct Ans ➡ B. absorbed by the
process of hydrolysis
Meckel's diverticulum is found in the
A. esophagus
B. sigmoid colon
C. ileum
D. duodenum Correct Ans ➡ C. ileum
A retention suture passes through all of the following EXCEPT:
A. mesentery tissue
B. rectus muscle
C. fascial tissue
D. subcutaneous tissue Correct Ans ➡ A. mesentery tissue
A hernia that passes through the inguinal ring into the inguinal canal is
termed
A. direct
B. indirect
C. pantaloon
D. sliding Correct Ans ➡ B. indirect
Dead space is the space
A. that has no blood supply
B. caused by separation of wound edges that have not been closely
approximated
C. where the tissue has been approximated with sutures
D. where the suture line as broken down Correct Ans ➡ B. caused by
separation of wound edges that have not been closely approximated
,Funnel chest is also know as
A. pectus carinatum
B. pectus excavatum
C. atresia
D. Ramstedt-Fredet Correct Ans ➡ B. pectus excavatum
Injection of contrast media into the brachial, carotid, or vertebral artery to
study the intracranial vessels is called
A. myelography
B. pneumonenecephalography
C. computed axial tomography
D. angiography Correct Ans ➡ D. angiography
Radical surgery done for lower sigmoid or rectal malignancy is
A. Wertheim's procedure
B. abdominal perineal resection
C. Whipple procedure
D. pelvic exenteration Correct Ans ➡ B. abdominal perineal resection
An antiinflammatory drug whose effect is useful in reversing early rejection of
organ transplants is
A. cyclosporine
B. polyclonal
C. prednisone
D. orthoclone Correct Ans ➡ C. prednisone
A procedure performed to treat myasthenia gravis is a
A. adrenalectomy
B. splenectomy
C. thymectomy
D. parathyroidectomy Correct Ans ➡ C. thymectomy
The purpose of lidocaine installation during a tracheotomy is to
A. extend anesthesia
B. decrease coughing
C. decrease gag reflex
D. reduce edema Correct Ans ➡ B. decrease coughing
, A procedure done to give the bowel a rest when there is advanced
inflammation is
A. AP repair
B. right hemicolectomy
C. anterior sigmoid resection
D. temporary colostomy Correct Ans ➡ D. temporary colostomy
The position frequently utilized in thyroid and gallbladder surgery is
A. supine
B. trendelenburg
C. reverse trendelenburg
D. dorsal recumbent Correct Ans ➡ C. reverse trendelenburg
Which position would be chosen for a pneumonectomy
A. supine
B. dorsal
C. lateral
D. Kraske Correct Ans ➡ C. lateral
When assisting with a cast application on must
A. handle case with flat open hands
B. hold plaster bandage under water horizontally to allow air bubbles to
escape
C. provide water in bucket at body temperature
D. place all rolls to be used in water and remove as surgeon requests each
Correct Ans ➡ A. handle case with flat open hands
The most common postoperative complication of orthopaedic surgery is
A. nonunion
B. osteomyelitis
C. thromboembolism
D. urinary tract infection Correct Ans ➡ C. thromboembolism
Which nerve is affected by pressure on the lower leg or knee?
A. phrenic
B. pudendal
C. perineal
D. peroneal Correct Ans ➡ D. peroneal
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