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Veternary Assistant Veterinary Medicine (Practice Tests) Quiz on Small Animal Surgical Nursing, Vet Assist, Med term Quiz, created by Krystal Anne Sherman on 05/04/2017.

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Small Animal Surgical Nursing, Vet Assist, Med term Quiz

Question 1 of 9

1

Why is it important to use surgical instruments only for their designed purpose?

Select one of the following:

  • To aviod damanging them

  • To protect their useful life

  • The high-quality instruments are expensive and should be handled with care

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1

Why is it important for ratchets to remain locked when the jaw is closed?

Select one of the following:

  • The instrument needs to be a reliable mechanism of holding the target tissue (e.g. pedicle) or item (e.g. suture needle)

  • If the ratchets do not remain locked, complications (e.g. hemorrhage) could result

  • Ratchets need to be protected by lock and key so that only the surgen can unlock them when it is appropriate

  • Both The instrument needs to be a reliable mechanism of holding the target tissue (e.g. pedicle) or item (e.g. suture needle) and If the ratchets do not remain locked, complications (e.g. hemorrhage) could result

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

WHich scissors is finer and more lightweight therefore used on delicate tissues?

Select one of the following:

  • Metzenbaum

  • Mayo

  • Operating

  • Suture

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

Of the following needle holders, which have scissors included in the jaws?

Select one of the following:

  • Olsen-Hegar

  • Mayo-Hegar

  • Derf

  • Crile-Wood

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

What part of the anesthesia machiene converts the liquid anesthetic into a gas anesthetic?

Select one of the following:

  • Pressure manometer

  • Oxygen flowmeter

  • Pressure-reducing valve

  • Vaporizer

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

The Allis tissue forceps is consitered a tramatic type of forceps.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

The Gelpi retractor is a handheld retractor that is frequently used in orthropedic surgery.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

1

The Balfour retractor is a self-retaining retractor that is frequently used durign abdominal exploritory procedures.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

1

Which valve allows for room air to enter the anesthesia system if negative pressure is detected in the system?

Select one of the following:

  • Pop-off valve

  • Flowmeter

  • Negative-pressure relief valve

  • Pressure manometer

Explanation