FUTURE LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEONS
(FLS) TEST
if-a-blank-screen,-which-is-NOT-the-problem:
-fred
-cables
-gas
-light-panel---ans-✔✔FRED
if-the-view-is-reduced-in-size,-what-should-be-checked:
-insufflator-control-panel
-gas-tank
-veress-needle
-filter-for-gas-line---ans-✔✔insufflator-control-panel
all-are-preop-checks-except:
-muscle-relaxation
-ancillary-equipment-there
-spare-CO2-tank
-all-power-sources-are-on---ans-✔✔checking-for-muscle-relaxation
during-monopolar-cautery,-the-method-of-quickly-turning-cell-water-to-steam,-causing-the-
cell-to-explode,-is:
-cutting
-coag
-blend---ans-✔✔cutting
thermal-burn-to-appendiceal-stump-should-be-at:
-suture-ligation-of-stump
-very-tip-of-stump-(exposed-mucosa)
-base---ans-✔✔suture-ligation-of-the-stump
the-use-of-all-plastic-or-all-metal-trocars-can-avoid-which-problem:
-unintended-direct-coupling
-insulation-failure
-capacitative-coupling---ans-✔✔capacitative-coupling
what-should-you-do-with-harmonic-to-avoid-inadvertent-injury
-be-aware-of-blade
, -grab-and-elevate-your-target
-keep-active-blade-upwards-and-in-view
-all-of-the-above---ans-✔✔all-of-the-above
ASA-class-3:---ans-✔✔severe-systemic-disease-that-limits-the-patient's-activity-and-may-
or-may-not-be-related-to-reason-for-surgery
ASA-class-2:---ans-✔✔mild-to-moderate-systemic-disease-due-either-to-surgical-
condition-or-to-a-concomitant-disease
ASA-class-1:---ans-✔✔no-organic,-physiological,-biochemical,-or-psychiatric-disturbance
ASA-class-4:---ans-✔✔Severe-systemic-disturbance-that-is-life-threatening-with-or-
without-surgery
initial-consultation-should-include:
-types-of-trocars-used
-details-of-pneumoperitoneum
-possibility-of-conversion-to-open-surgery
-type-of-insufflation-gas-to-be-used---ans-✔✔possibility-of-conversion-to-open-surgery
which-is-a-relative-contraindication:
-hypovolemic-shock,-uncorrectable
-previous-abd-surgery
-inability-to-tolerate-a-laparotomy
-lack-of-appropriate-facilities---ans-✔✔previous-abd-surgery
which-is-NOT-an-absolute-contraindication:
-uncorrectable-hypovolemic-shock
-lack-of-proper-surgical-training
-inability-to-tolerate-laparotomy
-bowel-obstruction---ans-✔✔bowel-obstruction
which-can-be-performed-with-local-alone?
-appy
-ectopic
-diagnostic-laparoscopy
-chole---ans-✔✔diagnostic-laparoscopy
patient-positioning-is-important-because:
-avoids-DVTs
-location-of-target-anatomy
-avoidance-of-position-related-complications
-all-of-the-above---ans-✔✔all-of-the-above
which-is-NOT-true-about-general-anesthesia
(FLS) TEST
if-a-blank-screen,-which-is-NOT-the-problem:
-fred
-cables
-gas
-light-panel---ans-✔✔FRED
if-the-view-is-reduced-in-size,-what-should-be-checked:
-insufflator-control-panel
-gas-tank
-veress-needle
-filter-for-gas-line---ans-✔✔insufflator-control-panel
all-are-preop-checks-except:
-muscle-relaxation
-ancillary-equipment-there
-spare-CO2-tank
-all-power-sources-are-on---ans-✔✔checking-for-muscle-relaxation
during-monopolar-cautery,-the-method-of-quickly-turning-cell-water-to-steam,-causing-the-
cell-to-explode,-is:
-cutting
-coag
-blend---ans-✔✔cutting
thermal-burn-to-appendiceal-stump-should-be-at:
-suture-ligation-of-stump
-very-tip-of-stump-(exposed-mucosa)
-base---ans-✔✔suture-ligation-of-the-stump
the-use-of-all-plastic-or-all-metal-trocars-can-avoid-which-problem:
-unintended-direct-coupling
-insulation-failure
-capacitative-coupling---ans-✔✔capacitative-coupling
what-should-you-do-with-harmonic-to-avoid-inadvertent-injury
-be-aware-of-blade
, -grab-and-elevate-your-target
-keep-active-blade-upwards-and-in-view
-all-of-the-above---ans-✔✔all-of-the-above
ASA-class-3:---ans-✔✔severe-systemic-disease-that-limits-the-patient's-activity-and-may-
or-may-not-be-related-to-reason-for-surgery
ASA-class-2:---ans-✔✔mild-to-moderate-systemic-disease-due-either-to-surgical-
condition-or-to-a-concomitant-disease
ASA-class-1:---ans-✔✔no-organic,-physiological,-biochemical,-or-psychiatric-disturbance
ASA-class-4:---ans-✔✔Severe-systemic-disturbance-that-is-life-threatening-with-or-
without-surgery
initial-consultation-should-include:
-types-of-trocars-used
-details-of-pneumoperitoneum
-possibility-of-conversion-to-open-surgery
-type-of-insufflation-gas-to-be-used---ans-✔✔possibility-of-conversion-to-open-surgery
which-is-a-relative-contraindication:
-hypovolemic-shock,-uncorrectable
-previous-abd-surgery
-inability-to-tolerate-a-laparotomy
-lack-of-appropriate-facilities---ans-✔✔previous-abd-surgery
which-is-NOT-an-absolute-contraindication:
-uncorrectable-hypovolemic-shock
-lack-of-proper-surgical-training
-inability-to-tolerate-laparotomy
-bowel-obstruction---ans-✔✔bowel-obstruction
which-can-be-performed-with-local-alone?
-appy
-ectopic
-diagnostic-laparoscopy
-chole---ans-✔✔diagnostic-laparoscopy
patient-positioning-is-important-because:
-avoids-DVTs
-location-of-target-anatomy
-avoidance-of-position-related-complications
-all-of-the-above---ans-✔✔all-of-the-above
which-is-NOT-true-about-general-anesthesia
