Medial surgical Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANATOMY NBME EXAM TEST 2023/2024 Space from which epidural anesthesia and lumbar function are performed (depth) - CORRECT ANSWER-Subarachnoid space Vertebral level at epidural anesthesia and lumbar puncture are performed - CORRECT ANSWER-L3/L4 (or L4/L5) Level at which the spinal cord ends - CORRECT ANSWER-L2 Level to which the dural sac extends - CORRECT ANSWER-S2 Nerve root compressed by herniated lumbar disk - CORRECT ANSWER-One level below (e.g. L4/L5 compresses L5) Consequence of...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next...

CERTIFIED OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST (COMT) EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS What are the three levels certified ophthalmic medical assisting? - correct answer Certified ophthalmic assistant (COA), Certified ophthalmic technician (COT), Certified ophthalmic medical technologist (COMT) What is an orthoptist? - correct answer Helps with diagnosis, management and non-surgical treatment of eye muscle imbalance What is an Optometrist? - correct answer Prescribes and fits eyeglass...

A patient presents 10 days status post a one stage fourth brachymetatarsia lengthening. The radiographic findings show boneresorption at the graft site. Based on the radiographic findings, what should the next step be? A. take the patient back to the OR and replace graft. B. place a bone stimulator at the site of the graft. C. place the patient on anti-osteoporotic medications. D. continue with the current course of post-operative care. - Correct Answer- Two months status post plantar f...

Arthrex Sports 5 Day 160 Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified 2024/2025 What are the 4 muscles of the rotator cuff? - Correct Answer Subscapularis Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Minor What is a SLAP lesion? - Correct Answer Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Avulsion fx that starts at 12:00 to 3:00, pulls of the biceps tendon What nerve lies close to the inferior aspect of glenoid? - Correct Answer Axillary nerve What is the most common site for a proximal humerus ...

nbme anatomy shelf Questions And Answers With Complete Solutions Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is cauda equina Where does a herniated intervertebral disk occur? What causes it? Occurs b/w L4/L5 or L5/S1 and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by sudden compressio...

AAPC CPC Final Exam 2022 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ This 56-year-old female presented with a degenerative posteromedial meniscal flap tear of the right knee. After appropriate preoperative evaluation, the patient was taken to the operating room where general anesthesia was instituted. The patient was placed supine on the operating table. The right lower extremity was sterilely prepped and draped for arthroscopic surgery. The leg w...

CPO Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024 (Graded A+). Optical Coherence Tomography Scanner (OCT) - correct answer noncontact, non-invasive method of obtaining cross-sectional retinal images. Provides ocular diagnostic information. Specialists can more specifically diagnose, treat and manage vitreoretinal diseases and glaucoma with detailed, quantifiable images of underlying retinal structures Optometrist - correct answer State License independent primary health care provider ...

Course 1- Quiz 2- Surgical Specialties study guide with complete solutions 2023Which of the following allows for the most stable and rigid fixation of a fracture? Select one: a. Locked plating system b. Dynamic compression plating c. Semi-tubular plates d. Placement of a lag screw across the fracture a. Locked plating system During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA who has never worked in orthopedics before begins to panic. A side effect that pos...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...