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The tube that collects bronchial washings is ✔Correct Answer--Lukens
What instrument is used to view lymph nodes or masses in the space that medically separates the
pleural cavities ✔Correct Answer--Mediastinoscope
The procedure of choice for removal of a foreign body in a child's tracheobrachial tree is ✔Correct
Answer--Bronchoscopy
The cytological specimen collector used in bronchoscooy ✔Correct Answer--Lukens
All of the following are true regarding disposable chest drainage units EXCEPT ✔Correct Answer--
aids in reestablishing positive pressure in the intrapleural space
Compression of subclavian vessels and brachial plexus at the superior aperture of the thorax is
known as ✔Correct Answer--thoracic outlet syndrom
A reduction of negative pressure on one side of the thoracic cavity that causes the negative pressure
on the normal side to pull in an effort to equalize pressure is called ✔Correct Answer--mediastinal
shift
Surgical removal of fibrinous deposits on the visceral and parietal pleura is called ✔Correct
Answer--decortication of the lung
What substance is introduced through a thorascope to deal with recurrent pleural effusion
attributable to advanced cancer ✔Correct Answer--Talc
What instrument is used to reapproximate the ribs following and open thoracotomy ✔Correct
Answer--Bailey
What cold solution is used to preserve a donor lung before transplant into a recipient? ✔Correct
Answer--Collins
How many anastomoses must be completed to effect a single-lung transplant? ✔Correct Answer--
three
What is the preferred solution used for bronchial washings ✔Correct Answer--Sterile saline
During the mechanical process of breathing the diaphragm contracts _____ and relaxes during ____
✔Correct Answer--
Biopsy of this node is performed before a thorocotomy to stage cancer or to confirm a diagnosis
✔Correct Answer--scalene
, The Most important laboratory test done to measure Pulmonary function is ✔Correct Answer--
ABGs (arterial blood gases)
Which of the following are true regarding the rigid bronco scope except ✔Correct Answer--Patients
who have difficulty hyper extending the neck and difficult jaw manipulation
A thymectomy is commonly performed for malignant tumors and ✔Correct Answer--myasthenia
gravis
What nerves are carefully preserved during a pneumonectomy ✔Correct Answer--Vagus, left
recurrent laryngeal, and phrenic
When performing a thoracotomy the wound edges are covered to protect them from bruising with
work ✔Correct Answer--Moist lap pads or towels
The lung is divided into anatomical regions. The right has _____ lobes and the left lung has ____
lobes ✔Correct Answer--Three and two
In which surgery would a closed drainage system be used ✔Correct Answer--Thoroscope lung
biopsy, Open thorocotomy, Lung volume reduction surgery
Bleeding arising from the respiratory tract is called ✔Correct Answer--hemoptysis
Positioning for single-lung transplant, the donor patient is ____ and the recipient patient is
✔Correct Answer--supine, lateral
Place the three anastomoses that provide an effective lung transplant in order ✔Correct Answer--
Bronchus, pulmonary artery , arterial cufg
When performing a bilateral lung transplant, The first lung to be transplanted is determined by
✔Correct Answer--Based on the lung requiring lesser perfusion
The incision performed for a bilateral lung transplant is ✔Correct Answer--Clamshell
When two chest tubes are placed in the chest, the superior chest tube is used tk ✔Correct
Answer--Drain air
The approach to repairing a Hiatal hernia includes ✔Correct Answer--Abdominal & thoracic
approach
The procedure performed for pleural effusion is termed ✔Correct Answer--Thoracentesis
When performing a decortication of the lung, the fibrous lining can be planed with ✔Correct
Answer--Peanuts, surgeons fingers, Metz scissors
Lung volume reduction surgery can be performed for ✔Correct Answer--emphysema
The disease caused when the alveoli at the end of the bronchiole tree become enlarged and destroy
the air sacs and cause the lung to over inflate is termed ✔Correct Answer--Emphysema
Pulmonary function tests include all except ✔Correct Answer--ABGS
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The tube that collects bronchial washings is ✔Correct Answer--Lukens
What instrument is used to view lymph nodes or masses in the space that medically separates the
pleural cavities ✔Correct Answer--Mediastinoscope
The procedure of choice for removal of a foreign body in a child's tracheobrachial tree is ✔Correct
Answer--Bronchoscopy
The cytological specimen collector used in bronchoscooy ✔Correct Answer--Lukens
All of the following are true regarding disposable chest drainage units EXCEPT ✔Correct Answer--
aids in reestablishing positive pressure in the intrapleural space
Compression of subclavian vessels and brachial plexus at the superior aperture of the thorax is
known as ✔Correct Answer--thoracic outlet syndrom
A reduction of negative pressure on one side of the thoracic cavity that causes the negative pressure
on the normal side to pull in an effort to equalize pressure is called ✔Correct Answer--mediastinal
shift
Surgical removal of fibrinous deposits on the visceral and parietal pleura is called ✔Correct
Answer--decortication of the lung
What substance is introduced through a thorascope to deal with recurrent pleural effusion
attributable to advanced cancer ✔Correct Answer--Talc
What instrument is used to reapproximate the ribs following and open thoracotomy ✔Correct
Answer--Bailey
What cold solution is used to preserve a donor lung before transplant into a recipient? ✔Correct
Answer--Collins
How many anastomoses must be completed to effect a single-lung transplant? ✔Correct Answer--
three
What is the preferred solution used for bronchial washings ✔Correct Answer--Sterile saline
During the mechanical process of breathing the diaphragm contracts _____ and relaxes during ____
✔Correct Answer--
Biopsy of this node is performed before a thorocotomy to stage cancer or to confirm a diagnosis
✔Correct Answer--scalene
, The Most important laboratory test done to measure Pulmonary function is ✔Correct Answer--
ABGs (arterial blood gases)
Which of the following are true regarding the rigid bronco scope except ✔Correct Answer--Patients
who have difficulty hyper extending the neck and difficult jaw manipulation
A thymectomy is commonly performed for malignant tumors and ✔Correct Answer--myasthenia
gravis
What nerves are carefully preserved during a pneumonectomy ✔Correct Answer--Vagus, left
recurrent laryngeal, and phrenic
When performing a thoracotomy the wound edges are covered to protect them from bruising with
work ✔Correct Answer--Moist lap pads or towels
The lung is divided into anatomical regions. The right has _____ lobes and the left lung has ____
lobes ✔Correct Answer--Three and two
In which surgery would a closed drainage system be used ✔Correct Answer--Thoroscope lung
biopsy, Open thorocotomy, Lung volume reduction surgery
Bleeding arising from the respiratory tract is called ✔Correct Answer--hemoptysis
Positioning for single-lung transplant, the donor patient is ____ and the recipient patient is
✔Correct Answer--supine, lateral
Place the three anastomoses that provide an effective lung transplant in order ✔Correct Answer--
Bronchus, pulmonary artery , arterial cufg
When performing a bilateral lung transplant, The first lung to be transplanted is determined by
✔Correct Answer--Based on the lung requiring lesser perfusion
The incision performed for a bilateral lung transplant is ✔Correct Answer--Clamshell
When two chest tubes are placed in the chest, the superior chest tube is used tk ✔Correct
Answer--Drain air
The approach to repairing a Hiatal hernia includes ✔Correct Answer--Abdominal & thoracic
approach
The procedure performed for pleural effusion is termed ✔Correct Answer--Thoracentesis
When performing a decortication of the lung, the fibrous lining can be planed with ✔Correct
Answer--Peanuts, surgeons fingers, Metz scissors
Lung volume reduction surgery can be performed for ✔Correct Answer--emphysema
The disease caused when the alveoli at the end of the bronchiole tree become enlarged and destroy
the air sacs and cause the lung to over inflate is termed ✔Correct Answer--Emphysema
Pulmonary function tests include all except ✔Correct Answer--ABGS
