NVTE Surgical Nursing 100% solution 2023//2024

NVTE Surgical Nursing 100% solution 2023//2024 *For what bovine surgical procedure are obstetric (OB) chains used?* - Rumenotomy - Abomasopexy - Cesarean section - Uterine torsion correction - ANSWER Cesarean section *To flash sterilize an instrument, the autoclave setting should be* - 270F, 30-lb pressure, 4 min, fast exhaust - 250F, 30-lb pressure, 4 min, fast exhaust - 270F, 20-lb pressure, 30 min, fast exhaust and dry - ANSWER 270F, 30-lb pressure, 4 min, fast exhaust *Which of the following does not have to be gas sterilized?* - Arthroscope - Plastic pipette tips - Ployethylene tubing - Plastic spray bottle - ANSWER Plastic pipette tips *A laryngeal burr is used in* - Arthroscopy - Abomasopexy - Sigmoidoscopy - Sacculectomy - ANSWER Sacculectomy *Mayo-Hegar scissors are used in all of the following situations except for cutting* - Sutures - Delicate tissue - Paper draped - Skin and muscle - ANSWER Delicate tissue *How long must instruments be aerated after ethylene oxide gas sterilization before they can be used?* - 12 hours - 1 to 7 days - 7 t 14 days - 1 hour - ANSWER 1 to 7 days *What size scalpel blade is generally used in an arthroscopy for making the stab incision into the joint because of its pointed, rather than rounded or hooked, end?* - No. 10 - No. 11 - No. 12 - No. 15 - ANSWER No. 11 *What size scalpel blade is used for making an abdominal skin incision?* - No. 10 - No. 11 - No. 12 - No. 15 - ANSWER No. 10 *What type of surgical scrub solution is most effective in reducing numbers of bacteria on the skin?* - Hexachlorophene - Povidone-iodine - Chlorhexidine gluconate - Polypropulene - ANSWER Chlorhexidine gluconate *What retractor is not self-retaining?* - Weitlaner - Alms - Sauerbruch - Balfour - ANSWER Sauerbruch *Instruments wrapped in a single linen wrap can become contaminated with microbes within 2 to 3 days. How long does double wrapping an instrument extend the sterility period?* - 6 months - 4 weeks - 4 to 6 days - 1 year - ANSWER 4 weeks *What is the best type of cleaner to use when hand washing surgical instruments?* - Ordinary hand soap - Abrasive compounds - Low-sudsing detergents - Plain hot water - ANSWER Low-sudsing detergents *All of the following are considered benefits of using skin staples except* - Skin is more resistant to abscess formation than when sutures are used - Staples provide excellent wound healing - Staples are more cost effective - Staples save time - ANSWER Staples are more cost effective *If skin edges are under extreme tension, what is the suture pattern of choice?* - Simple continuous - Simple interrupted - Interrupted horizontal mattress - Continuous horizontal mttress - ANSWER Interrupted horizontal mattress *What suture pattern is most commonly used in large animal surgery?* - Simple continuous - Simple interrupted - Interrupted horizontal mattress - Continuous horizontal mattress - ANSWER Simple interrupted *What suture is not recommended for skin closure* - Polydioxanone - Nylon - Chromic gut - Stainless steel - ANSWER Chromic gut *What is the purpose of using a subcuticular suture pattern for final closure* - To keep tissues apposed for quick healing - To eliminate small scars produced around suture holes of the more common patterns - To eliminate infection - To be more cost effective - ANSWER To eliminate small scars produced around suture holes of the more common patterns