CSFA Exam Prep Questions with Correct Answers (Definite Pass)

CSFA Exam Prep Questions with Correct Answers (Definite Pass) Primary intention or first intention wound healing: Refers to the healing process following closure of a clean surgical incision closed with suture material - Answer-True True or False: Granulation or Second intention wound healing the Wound is irrigated, nonviable tissue removed and wound is closed 4 to 7 days later - Answer-False Which of the following physical characteristics of sutures is described as the amount of force necessary to break the suture? knot strength memory elasticity tensile strength - Answer-tensile strength Factors which affect wound healing include: age steroids weight all the above - Answer-all the above True or False: Armboards can be positioned at various angles and must never be abducted greater than 90 degrees to avoid injury to the Axillary nerve plexus. - Answer-False Taper point needles are generally used in which of the following tissue types? 1. gastrointestinal 2. tendons 3. adipose 4. vascular 1, 2 and 3 1, 2 and 4 1, 3 and 4 2, 3 and 4 - Answer-1, 3, and 4 True or False: Reverse Trendelenburg position is a modification of the supine position with the patient lying on their back with the entire bed tilted with head up and feet down. To prevent the patient from sliding downward, a padded foot board is used. Steep reverse can decrease venous return, since blood may pool in the lower extremities, sequential compression devices (SCD) or anti embolic stockings should be applied to the legs. - Answer-True Which of the following should be considered when positioning a patient? 1. Patency of the airway is the prime concern when positioning a patient. 2. Pressure injuries are most common after surgical procedures lasting one hour or longer. 3. An anesthetized patient with muscle paralysis is at increased risk for muscle strain. 4. The most common sites of peripheral nerve injury are the divisions of the brachial plexus and the ulnar, radial, perineal, and facial nerves