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Question 1

1. Which cranial nerve is affected by trigeminal neuralgia?

a. I

b. V

c. VI

d. VII
CORRECT ANSWER

b. V




Question 2

2. What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome?

a. Bacitracin ointment

b. Lodophor solution

c. Petrolatum gel

d. Mineral oil
CORRECT ANSWER

d. Mineral oil




Question 3

3. Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique when performing the
prep for a split-thickness skin graft?


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,a. Donor site first

b. Recipient site first

c. Donor site only

d. Recipient site only

CORRECT ANSWER

a. Donor site first




Question 4

4. What is the recommended range of intra-abdominal pressure in an adult patient when
using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure?

a. 8-11 mm Hg

b. 12-15 mm Hg

c. 16-19 mm Hg

d. 20-23 mm Hg

CORRECT ANSWER

b. 12-15 mm Hg




Question 5

5. Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the same object?

a. Strabismus

b. Chalazion

c. Glaucoma

d. Cataract

CORRECT ANSWER

a. Strabismus



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,Question 6

6. What procedure is perform to correct chronic cerebral ischemia?

a. Rhizotomy

b. Cranioplasty

c. Arteriography

d. Endarterectomy

CORRECT ANSWER

d. Endarterectomy




Question 7

7. According to the Rule of Nines, what percentage is assigned to the front and back of the
trunk?

a. 27%

b. 18%

c. 4 1/2%

d. 1%

CORRECT ANSWER

b. 18%




Question 8

8. Which term refers to an abnormal increase in the number of cells?

a. Atrophy

b. Dysplasia

c. Hyperplasia



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, d. Hypertrophy

CORRECT ANSWER

c. Hyperplasia




Question 9

9. A second intention wound heals by:

a. Granulation

b. Evisceration

c. Primary union

d. Delayed suturing

CORRECT ANSWER

a. Granulation




Question 10

10. Intraoperative ventricular arrhythmias are treated with:

a. Lidocaine

b. Digitoxin

c. Prostigmin

d. Furosemide

CORRECT ANSWER

a. Lidocaine




Question 11

11. How many milliters equal 2 ounces?


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