Question 1
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A direct Inguinal Hernia is usually located where?
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Inguinal canal
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hesselbach triangle
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ventral region
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umbilical region
Question 2
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An indirect Inguinal Hernia is located where?
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umbilical region
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inguinal canal
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hesselbach triangle
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groin area
Question 3
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A hernia sac is most commonly associated with what type of hernia?
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inguinal indirect hernia
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intestinal hernia
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umbilical hernia
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direct inguinal hernia
Question 4
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An incisional Hernia is also known as?
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umbilical hernia
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pelvic hernia
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ventral hernia
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inguinal hernia
Question 5
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An Incarcerated Hernia can be described as?
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death of bowel that needs to be resected
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bowel that can no longer be pushed back through the fascia
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hernia surrounding the umbilical
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hernia in the inguinal area
Question 6
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Strangulated Hernia can be described as?
Question 7
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A Tie-on-a-Passer can be defined as?
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A single tie handed to the surgeon
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a needle and suture loaded and ready to go for suturing
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a piece of suture loaded onto a right angle clamp
Question 8
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A stick tie can be defined as?
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a piece of suture loaded onto a right angle clamp
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a needle and suture loaded and ready to go for suturing
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A single tie handed to the surgeon
Question 9
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A free-hand-tie is described as?
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a piece of suture loaded onto a right angle clamp
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a needle and suture loaded and ready for suturing
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a single tie handed to the surgeon
Question 10
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A Breast Biopsy can be described as?
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the surgical removal of a small amount of breast tissue for resection
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the surgical removal of a small amount of breast tissue for the purpose of removal of cancerous tissue
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the surgical removal of a small amount of breast tissue for the purpose of diagnosis
Question 11
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A Radical Mastectomy can be described as?
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all of the breast tissue is resected but the underlying muscle is left
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a portion of the breast is taken
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a lump is removed from the breast
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all of the breast tissue is resected along with the underlying muscle
Question 12
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A Modified Radical Mastectomy can be described as?
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all of the breast tissue is resected along with the underlying muscle
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a lump in the breast is remoevd
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all of the breast tissue is resected but the underlying muscle is left
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part of the breast is removed
Question 13
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A Simple or Segmental Mastectomy is described as?
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just a portion of the breast is taken
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all of the breast tissue is resected along with the underlying muscle
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all of the breast tissue is resected but the underlying muscle is left
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a lump is removed from the breast
Question 14
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What is a consequence of resection of an entire organ?
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puts patient on medication for the rest of their life
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total body system breakdown
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the body may need to be compensated medically to compensate for the lack of the organs function
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causing inflammation for the rest of the patients life
Question 15
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The term staging refers to what?
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how far along disease is effecting an organ
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degree of disease in a patient
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setting up for a surgical procedure
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degree of tumor metastasis
Question 16
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The inner layer of the wall of the digestive tract is called the?
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serosa
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submucosa
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muscularis
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mucosa
Question 17
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What is created to allow for fecal matter to be excreted, and can be either temporary or permanent?
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cholangiogram
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colectomy
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colostomy
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stent
Question 18
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The long, vertical, straplike muscle of the abdominal wall is the ?
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transverse abdominis
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superior abdominis
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inferior abdominis
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rectus abdominis
Question 19
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Another name for the iliac region of the abdomen is
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inguinal
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abdominis rectus
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upper quadrant
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lower quadrant
Question 20
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The use of a penrose drain is often employed during inguinal herniorrhaphy to ?
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retract the spermatic cord
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provide hemostasis
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drain blood from the wound
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keep infection from occuring
Question 21
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The protrusion of an organ or part of an organ through a defect in supporting structures is the definition of ?
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surgical wound site
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pouch like structure
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dilated organ
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hernia
Question 22
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Which type of hernia is located within Hesselbach's triangle?
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indirect
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direct
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congenital
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incisional
Question 23
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Which of the following is a potential surgical hazard of an inguinal herniorrhaphy?
Question 24
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How is a hernia reduced?
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an incision is made over it
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the muscles are sutured shut
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the ABD contents are pushed back
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by pressing a penrose drain into it
Question 25
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A hernia that cannot be reduced, but has proper circulation, is called?
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indirect
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direct
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incisional
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incarcerated
Question 26
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The entrance from the inguinal canal to the abdomen is the (or the area where the abdomen enters into inguinal canal is called what?)
Question 27
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Which retractor should be available for a groin incision?
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Weitlaner
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Balfour
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thompson
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self retaining retractor
Question 28
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Which physician provides a biopsy report?
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oncologist
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general surgeon
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Nurse
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pathologist
Question 29
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Sentinal Node is described as?
Question 30
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Modified radical mastectomy involves removal of ?
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the entire breast, axillary lymph nodes, pectoral (major & minor) muscles
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the entire breast
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the entire breast, axillary lymph nodes
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a wedge or quadrant of breast tissue
Question 31
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Mammography utilizes X-rays to locate tumors of the ?
Question 32
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Why is the wound irrigated following an open abdominal procedure?
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to create a moist field
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to warm the patients abdomen
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to reduce the blood in the field
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to reduce contaminates in the abdomen
Question 33
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In intestinal surgery, what is the reason for a temporary ostomy to be created
Question 34
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Mesh is a supply that is used to?
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reinforce a hernia
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block a leak in an anastomosis
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filter the irrigation fluid
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give support to an ostomy
Question 35
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Which best describes the function of a "Stick-Tie"?
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pass down & around deep bleeders
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push tissue away from the operative site
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tie off superficial bleeders
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suture around & through large tissue bleeders
Question 36
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Which instrument set would be used for a mastectomy?
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Laporoscopy set
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Major Instrument set
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Breast/Thyroid set
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laparotomy set
Question 37
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What instruments can be used to grasp the skin edges on a Mastectomy?
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Allis
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Kocker
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Babcock
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adson tonsil forceps
Question 38
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An axillary node dissection procedure usually accompanies which procedure?
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breast biopsy
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inguinal hernia
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mastectomy
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umbilical hernia
Question 39
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A tumor can be classified in two general categories. What are these two categories?
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diseased
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cancerous
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benign
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malignant
Question 40
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The union of two lumens to restore flow is refereed to as?
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luminal restore
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luminosity
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lumen union
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anastomosis
Question 41
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Check boxes of the three types of anastomosis?
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front to back
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side to end
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end to front
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end to side
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end to end
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side to side
Question 42
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Check two boxes that require anastomosis following resection?
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vessels
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tissue
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tendonds
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ligaments
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organs
Question 43
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check two boxes that can be used to anastomose tissue?
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stapler
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suture
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cautery
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surgical glue
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hemostats
Question 44
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What size and type suture is most commonly used to suture mesh on an adult inguinal hernia?
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size 0 and absorbable
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size 0 and nonabsorbable
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size 1 and nonabsorbable
Question 45
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A hernia described by a inguinal ring in the inguinal canal that has loosened and allowed bowel contents to travel down causing a hernia is called?
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direct
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incarcerated
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umbilical
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indirect
Question 46
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What is the purpose of a breast biopsy?
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tell us if their is a blood clot in the breast region
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tell us if their is disease in the breast
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tells us if their is a problem in the breast
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tell us if their is cancer located in the breast region
Question 47
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A ________ is a biopsy performed and sent directly on the grounds of the hospital to decipher if the tissue sample taken is malignant. Its different then a permanent section taken which can be sent off the hospital grounds for further analysis.
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small sample
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permanent sample
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frozen section
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biopsy
Question 48
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A _______ is a needle and suture loaded for the surgeon to suture around and through large tissues
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tie on a passer
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free hand rtie
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stick tie
Question 49
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A ______ tie is a piece of suture not loaded onto any instrument, given to the surgeon for bleeders.
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tie on a passer
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stick tie
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free hand tie
Question 50
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A ______ is suture loaded onto a right angle clamp to pass down and around structures
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tie on passer
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free hand tie
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stick tie
Question 51
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What dressings may be used following an open inguinal hernia repair?
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paper tape and 4x4
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ace bandage
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surgical glue
Question 52
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Check the boxes of hernia locations?
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umbilical
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ventral
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hiatal
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neuro
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cardiovascular
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inguinal
Question 53
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when radiology puts a needle in the middle of a tumor which gives the surgeon an area to work with on how much tissue needs to be resected, this is called?