Braided sutures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 5354 ACTUAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS[GRADED A+] What is a single suture strand called? - ansMonofilament; more resistant to harboring microorganisms. What are absorbable sutures? - ansTwo types: Natural-surgical gut; plain or surgical gut chromic (treated with chromium salt) What are several filaments twisted or braided together called? - ansMultifilament; They are less stiff, have greater tensile strength but fluid may be absorbed along the filament to...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery (ABSA) Latest Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct!! Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called Dead Space An interrupted suture, which i...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery Q&A Rated A+ Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Dead Space Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called An interrupted suture, which is placed through tissue from one side...

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American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery (ABSA) Latest Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct!! Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called Dead Space An interrupted suture, which i...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery (ABSA) Latest Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct!! Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called Dead Space An interrupted suture, which is placed t...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery (ABSA) Latest Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct!! Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called Dead Space An interrupted suture, which i...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery (ABSA) Latest Questions And Answers Rated 100% Correct!! Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called Dead Space An interrupted suture, which is placed t...

ABSA Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. 1. Which is not considered part of a sterile field? Gloves of sterile person who has folded his arms 2. The presence of only one living microorganism means an object is: Contaminated 3. Which statement concerning masks is not true? Ties may be tied crisscross on top of head In draping a table, the scrub nurse drapes from _____ to _____, protecting her gloves _____. Front, back, by cuffing drape edge The purpose of the hand scrub by the ...

The two-hand tie - answer-gives the best knot security Which of the following methods of suturing should be used to close a deep layer located on the medial edge of a myocutaneous flap closure of a sacral decubitus ulcer? - answer-half-buried mattress suture with 0 PDS FS A. The simple running stitch would lend itself to wound dehiscence. Although the 0 gauge is an appropriate gauge suture, the SH needle is not the optimal needle for closing muscle. Vicryl is a braided stitch that would le...