SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST BOOK EXAM STUDY
GUIDE: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Exam Q’s and A’s
410. A patient is being evaluated for undergoing a breast reconstruction
procedure and indicates she still smokes. Which of the following procedure
would the surgical assistant recommend? - -Free TRAM flap
- A common autologous donor site for a free flap graft for replacing the jaw
bone is the: - -Fibula
- When possible during a plastic surgery procedure, incisions should be
placed: - -Perpendicular to the long axis of the underlying muscle
- Sutures from the ear may be removed after: - -10-14 days
- Reasons for skin graft failure include: - -Hematoma
- Cleft lip repair is usually recommended at: - -3 months
- Which of the following congenital anomalies limits the skull's volume and
increases the intracranial pressure? - -Craniosynostosis
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GUIDE: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Exam Q’s and A’s
410. A patient is being evaluated for undergoing a breast reconstruction
procedure and indicates she still smokes. Which of the following procedure
would the surgical assistant recommend? - -Free TRAM flap
- A common autologous donor site for a free flap graft for replacing the jaw
bone is the: - -Fibula
- When possible during a plastic surgery procedure, incisions should be
placed: - -Perpendicular to the long axis of the underlying muscle
- Sutures from the ear may be removed after: - -10-14 days
- Reasons for skin graft failure include: - -Hematoma
- Cleft lip repair is usually recommended at: - -3 months
- Which of the following congenital anomalies limits the skull's volume and
increases the intracranial pressure? - -Craniosynostosis
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