Surgical First Assist Week 4
In patients with deep venous insufficiency, what is the least common symptom? - answer Venous claudication
What is the most common cause of intraluminal upper urinary tract infection? - answer Calculus
What are the consequences of post-op splenectomy? - answer Increase in circulating platelet levels
Which type of hernia is congenital and develops when the peritoneal sac through which the testicle descends into the scrotum remains patent? - answer Indirect
What should the surgical assistant immediately asses concerning the unconscious trauma patient? - answer Airway
Abdominal wound dehiscence occurs within how many days post-op? - answer
Which of the following thyroid carcinomas is the most common and has the best prognosis? - answer Papillary
What is the most common cause of hyperparathyroidism? - answer Single parathyroid adenoma
Critical limb ischemia can be defined as a limb in which the ankle systolic pressure is less than what? - answer50 mmHg
Cushing's syndrome is cause by excessive secretion of what steroid hormone? - answer
When performing a lower leg salvage surgery, a bypass all be performed from the femoral artery to what artery? - answerPosterior tibial
What diagnostic test is mandatory if any form of therapeutic intervention is being considered in patients with lower limb arterial disease? - answerArteriography
Incomplete occlusion of what artery causes chronic small bowel ischemia? - answerSuperior mesenteric
How is diaphragmatic rupture repaired? - answerThoracotomy
In patients with deep venous insufficiency, what is the least common symptom? - answer Venous claudication
What is the most common cause of intraluminal upper urinary tract infection? - answer Calculus
What are the consequences of post-op splenectomy? - answer Increase in circulating platelet levels
Which type of hernia is congenital and develops when the peritoneal sac through which the testicle descends into the scrotum remains patent? - answer Indirect
What should the surgical assistant immediately asses concerning the unconscious trauma patient? - answer Airway
Abdominal wound dehiscence occurs within how many days post-op? - answer
Which of the following thyroid carcinomas is the most common and has the best prognosis? - answer Papillary
What is the most common cause of hyperparathyroidism? - answer Single parathyroid adenoma
Critical limb ischemia can be defined as a limb in which the ankle systolic pressure is less than what? - answer50 mmHg
Cushing's syndrome is cause by excessive secretion of what steroid hormone? - answer
When performing a lower leg salvage surgery, a bypass all be performed from the femoral artery to what artery? - answerPosterior tibial
What diagnostic test is mandatory if any form of therapeutic intervention is being considered in patients with lower limb arterial disease? - answerArteriography
Incomplete occlusion of what artery causes chronic small bowel ischemia? - answerSuperior mesenteric
How is diaphragmatic rupture repaired? - answerThoracotomy