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MEDICINE SCIENCE SURGERY EOR EXAM
WITH ANSWERS
2 i's
Amide anesthetics
have _ i's. Ex: lidocaine, bupivocaine
One i
Ester anasthetics have
_ i's. Ex: procaine, benzocaine
Which type of Nonabsorbable
suture material can
maintain tensile Made of silk, nylon, polypropylene, polyester
strength >60 days?
Wounds that are 18 hr
clean and
uninfected may be
closed primarily for
up to __ hours
following the injury
Wounds on the 24 hours
face may be
closed primarily
up to __ hours
following the
injury in all
patients
What size suture 3-0 or 4-0
preferred for trunk?
, 2
What size suture 4-0 or 5-0
preferred for
extremities & scalp?
What size suture 5-0 or 6-0
preferred for face?
How long should 3-5 days
sutures be left in
the face/eyelid?
How long should 7-10 days
sutures be left on
scalp, arms,
wounds NOT under
tension?
MEDICINE SCIENCE SURGERY EOR EXAM
WITH ANSWERS
2 i's
Amide anesthetics
have _ i's. Ex: lidocaine, bupivocaine
One i
Ester anasthetics have
_ i's. Ex: procaine, benzocaine
Which type of Nonabsorbable
suture material can
maintain tensile Made of silk, nylon, polypropylene, polyester
strength >60 days?
Wounds that are 18 hr
clean and
uninfected may be
closed primarily for
up to __ hours
following the injury
Wounds on the 24 hours
face may be
closed primarily
up to __ hours
following the
injury in all
patients
What size suture 3-0 or 4-0
preferred for trunk?
, 2
What size suture 4-0 or 5-0
preferred for
extremities & scalp?
What size suture 5-0 or 6-0
preferred for face?
How long should 3-5 days
sutures be left in
the face/eyelid?
How long should 7-10 days
sutures be left on
scalp, arms,
wounds NOT under
tension?
