Course 1- Quiz 2- Surgical Specialties study
guide with complete solutions 2025.
Which of the following allows for the most stable and rigid fixation of a fracture?
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Select one: .
a. Locked plating system
. . .
b. Dynamic compression plating
. . .
c. Semi-tubular plates
. .
d. Placement of a lag screw across the fracture - Correct Answer - a. Locked plating system
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During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA who has never worked in or
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thopedics before begins to panic. A side effect that possibly occurred with this patient as a result of the cement
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is:
.
Select one: .
a. Hypotension
.
b. Hypertension
.
c. Hyperthermia
.
d. Increase airway resistance - Correct Answer - a. Hypotension
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Of the following, which is not included in the 5 P's of compartment syndrome?
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Select one: .
a. Pain .
b. Pallor
.
c. Pulses
.
d. Paresis - Correct Answer - c. Pulses
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When preoperatively assessing a patient for cardiac surgery, the RNFA should consider all of the following exc
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ept:
, a. Bleeding times
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b. Glucose
.
c. Immunosuppressant use
. .
d. RBC count - Correct Answer - d. RBC count
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Of the nerves that are associated with the thyroid gland, which one can be affected by compression resulting f
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rom an enlarged left atrium?
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Select one: .
a. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
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b. Right recurrent laryngeal nerve
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c. Superior laryngeal nerve
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d. Inferior recurrent laryngeal nerve - Correct Answer - a. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
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Injury to this particular layer of vascular tissue can initiate spasm and thrombosis. Which layer must the RNFA
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
be especially careful when handling?
. . . .
a. Endothelium
.
b. Subendothelium
.
c. Tunica Externa
. .
d. Tunica Media - Correct Answer -
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Hesselbach triangle describes the location of the hernia. Which of the following structures compromise the m
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edial border of the triangle?
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a. Lateral edge of the rectus abdominus muscle
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b. Inferior border of the inguinal ligament
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c. Anterior edge of the transversalis fascia
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d. Inferior edge of the transversalis fascia - Correct Answer - a. Lateral edge of the rectus abdominus muscle
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During mastectomy, injury to which of the following nerves can result in a "winged scapula". Choose the corre
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ct nerve the RNFA must help protect.
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a. Thoracodorsal nerve
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guide with complete solutions 2025.
Which of the following allows for the most stable and rigid fixation of a fracture?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Select one: .
a. Locked plating system
. . .
b. Dynamic compression plating
. . .
c. Semi-tubular plates
. .
d. Placement of a lag screw across the fracture - Correct Answer - a. Locked plating system
. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .
During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA who has never worked in or
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
thopedics before begins to panic. A side effect that possibly occurred with this patient as a result of the cement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
is:
.
Select one: .
a. Hypotension
.
b. Hypertension
.
c. Hyperthermia
.
d. Increase airway resistance - Correct Answer - a. Hypotension
. . . . . .. . . .
Of the following, which is not included in the 5 P's of compartment syndrome?
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Select one: .
a. Pain .
b. Pallor
.
c. Pulses
.
d. Paresis - Correct Answer - c. Pulses
. . . .. . . .
When preoperatively assessing a patient for cardiac surgery, the RNFA should consider all of the following exc
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ept:
, a. Bleeding times
. .
b. Glucose
.
c. Immunosuppressant use
. .
d. RBC count - Correct Answer - d. RBC count
. . . . .. . . . .
Of the nerves that are associated with the thyroid gland, which one can be affected by compression resulting f
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
rom an enlarged left atrium?
. . . .
Select one: .
a. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
. . . .
b. Right recurrent laryngeal nerve
. . . .
c. Superior laryngeal nerve
. . .
d. Inferior recurrent laryngeal nerve - Correct Answer - a. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve
. . . . . . .. . . . . . .
Injury to this particular layer of vascular tissue can initiate spasm and thrombosis. Which layer must the RNFA
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
be especially careful when handling?
. . . .
a. Endothelium
.
b. Subendothelium
.
c. Tunica Externa
. .
d. Tunica Media - Correct Answer -
. . . . .. . .
Hesselbach triangle describes the location of the hernia. Which of the following structures compromise the m
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
edial border of the triangle?
. . . .
a. Lateral edge of the rectus abdominus muscle
. . . . . . .
b. Inferior border of the inguinal ligament
. . . . . .
c. Anterior edge of the transversalis fascia
. . . . . .
d. Inferior edge of the transversalis fascia - Correct Answer - a. Lateral edge of the rectus abdominus muscle
. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .
During mastectomy, injury to which of the following nerves can result in a "winged scapula". Choose the corre
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ct nerve the RNFA must help protect.
. . . . . .
a. Thoracodorsal nerve
. .
