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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...

CPSS 3: Needles, Sutures, Hand Signals Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is the primary use of a curved needle in surgery? To navigate through tissue with minimal trauma, especially in confined spaces. Why are absorbable sutures used? They dissolve over time and are used when permanent support isn't needed. What is the purpose of the "surgeon’s knot" in suturing? To provide extra friction, ensuring the suture stays securely tied. How is a reverse cutting needle differe...

Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? - Answer-Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? - Answer-Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called - Answer-Dead Space An interrupted suture, which is placed through tissue from one side of the wound to the other and then back through tissue again is called - Answer-Matress Suture mate...

Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? - Answer-Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? - Answer-Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called - Answer-Dead Space An interrupted suture, which is placed through tissue from one side of the wound to the other and then back through tissue again is called - Answer-Matress Suture mate...

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? -Answer- Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? -Answer-Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called -Answer-Dead Space An interrupted su...

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 through tissue from one side of the wound to the other and then back through tissue again is called - Matress Suture material which, during healing p...

NURS 5354 Final Exam - Questions and Answers What is a single suture strand called? Monofilament; more resistant to harboring microorganisms. What are several filaments twisted or braided together called? Multifilament; They are less stiff, have greater tensile strength but fluid may be absorbed along the filament to introduce pathogens. Infection risk! What are absorbable sutures? Two types: Natural-surgical gut; plain or surgical gut chromic (treated with chromium salt) Synthetic polymers-Vi...

AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGICAL ASSISTANTS TEST REVIEW - SUTURES AND WOUND REPAIR/ GENERAL SURGERYCOMPLETED WITH A+ GRADED ANSWERS 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 through tissue from one ...

American Board of Surgical Assistants TEST REVIEW - Sutures and Wound Repair/ General Surgery exam |125| questions with complete solutions Who discovered that the body absorbs sutures made from animal tissues? -Correct Answer-Philip Syng Physick Which suture material is NOT absorbed but remains as a living tissue in the body? -Correct Answer-Fascia lata Space caused by separation of wound edges which have not been closely approximated by sutures is called -Correct Answer-Dead Space An ...

AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGICAL ASSISTANTS TEST REVIEW - SUTURES AND WOUND REPAIR/ GENERAL SURGERYCOMPLETED WITH A+ GRADED ANSWERS 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 through tissue from one ...