FES WRITTEN EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ relative contraindications to laparoscopy . Answer: - can't tolerate
general anesthesia
- long standing peritonitis
- large abdominal/pelvic mass
- massive hernia
- severe cardiopulmonary disease
◍ visceral artery aneurysm . Answer: risk of injury w/ trocar insertion
previous abdominal surgery scars can be an issue, may have
intraperitoneal adhesions
◍ CO2 . Answer: readily absorbed, easily eliminated
increase end tidal CO2, increase arterial CO2 concentration, decrease
serum pH, greatest change is seen in the first 20 minutes
◍ nitric oxide . Answer: less acid base issues, can be tolerated in
cardiopulmonary patients, slightly less postoperative pain
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ relative contraindications to laparoscopy . Answer: - can't tolerate
general anesthesia
- long standing peritonitis
- large abdominal/pelvic mass
- massive hernia
- severe cardiopulmonary disease
◍ visceral artery aneurysm . Answer: risk of injury w/ trocar insertion
previous abdominal surgery scars can be an issue, may have
intraperitoneal adhesions
◍ CO2 . Answer: readily absorbed, easily eliminated
increase end tidal CO2, increase arterial CO2 concentration, decrease
serum pH, greatest change is seen in the first 20 minutes
◍ nitric oxide . Answer: less acid base issues, can be tolerated in
cardiopulmonary patients, slightly less postoperative pain