Invasive pressure monitoring systems are used intraoperatively and postoperatively - True
Intravascular is the most common type of invasive pressure monitoring used - True
The surgical first assistant's role in patient monitoring includes - All of these
This procedure keeps a patient from clotting in the bladder and setting off the urinary orifice -
Continuous Bladder Irrigation
Your surgeon or Urologist should be contacted immediately if catheter problems arise - True
Condition of the patient's skin is not a factor when choosing a prepping solution - False
Absorbable sutures tend to lose tensile strength in approximately _______ days - 60
Which of the following is not an absorbable suture material - Novail
The primary function of a wound dressing is to - Bacteriologic protection
When applying an adherent dressing, it is important to stretch the dressing tightly over the incision -
False
Anatomical influences that affect selection for surgical wound dressings would be - Moving body
parts
Physiological influences that effect selection of surgical wound dressings would be - Application of
therapeutic agents
A routine laparotomy is performed, but towards the end of the procedure the bowel is entered into.
This would be an example of - Class II wound