ABSA Study Guide22 CORRECT 100%
Which of the following would be used to dilate a urethral stricture?
Choose one
Foley
Bakes
Filiform with followers
None of the above - ANSWERFiliform with followers
Reverse Trendelenburg's position - ANSWERThe head of the bed is raised and the
foot of the bed is lowered
What do ligaments connect? - ANSWERbone to bone
The taenia coli are - ANSWERthree longitudinal bands of muscle located beneath
the serosa of the colon. Taenia coli is found in the colon
Normal serum potassium - ANSWER3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Applying suction to a tracheostomy is limited to no more than_________ seconds. -
ANSWER10 seconds
chest compressions - ANSWERRapid, deep, regular compressions on the center of
the chest in an attempt to circulate blood to the brain, lungs, and heart. At least 2
inches in depth for an adult
The spleen is :
A. Gland
B. Lymphatic organ
C. Vesicle
D. None - ANSWERB. Lymphatic Organ
When selecting an x-ray for viewing during surgery, what is first and most important?
a. Exposure
b. Patient info
c. Technique
d. Orientation - ANSWER
Dupuytren's contracture - ANSWERThickening and shrinking of the fascia of the
palm with fingers being drawn into a flexed position
male sterilization involves:
a. vastus lateralis
b. vas deferens
c. vas vasorum - ANSWERb. Vas Deferens
anterior colporrhaphy - ANSWERSurgery for severe symptoms of cystocele in which
the pelvic muscles are tightened for better bladder support.
, leiomyoma of the uterus - ANSWERAlso termed fibroids, these smooth muscle
tumors of the uterus are usually nonpainful growths, which may be removed
surgically.
What is the drainage of left testicular vein - ANSWERThe testicular vein, the male
gonadal vein, carries deoxygenated blood from its corresponding testis to the inferior
vena cava
Berry aneurysm is located in:
a. abdomen
b. lower extremity
c. head
d. thorax - ANSWERMost often found in the circle of Willis in the brain circulation
Consists of a small, spherical vessel dilation
c. head
Complete removal of parathyroid results in:
a. Tinnitus
b. Increased calcium in the blood
c. Tetany
d. none - ANSWERc. Tetany
Average length of large intestine
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7 - ANSWERb. 5
12 year old with RLQ pain which should be excluded
a. Appendectomy
b. PID
c. Pregnancy
d. none - ANSWERc. Pregnancy
Chemical disinfectant does not destroy
a. bateria
b. fungi
c. spores - ANSWERc. spores
Normal O2s at sea level - ANSWER96-99%
Sternocleidomastoid - ANSWERContraction of one side: laterally flexes neck, rotates
head to opposite side; Contraction of both sides together: flexes neck
A neuroanatomy sulcus is
a. deep fissure
b. pointed projection
c. slight ridge
d. shallow groove - ANSWERd. shallow groove
Which of the following would be used to dilate a urethral stricture?
Choose one
Foley
Bakes
Filiform with followers
None of the above - ANSWERFiliform with followers
Reverse Trendelenburg's position - ANSWERThe head of the bed is raised and the
foot of the bed is lowered
What do ligaments connect? - ANSWERbone to bone
The taenia coli are - ANSWERthree longitudinal bands of muscle located beneath
the serosa of the colon. Taenia coli is found in the colon
Normal serum potassium - ANSWER3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Applying suction to a tracheostomy is limited to no more than_________ seconds. -
ANSWER10 seconds
chest compressions - ANSWERRapid, deep, regular compressions on the center of
the chest in an attempt to circulate blood to the brain, lungs, and heart. At least 2
inches in depth for an adult
The spleen is :
A. Gland
B. Lymphatic organ
C. Vesicle
D. None - ANSWERB. Lymphatic Organ
When selecting an x-ray for viewing during surgery, what is first and most important?
a. Exposure
b. Patient info
c. Technique
d. Orientation - ANSWER
Dupuytren's contracture - ANSWERThickening and shrinking of the fascia of the
palm with fingers being drawn into a flexed position
male sterilization involves:
a. vastus lateralis
b. vas deferens
c. vas vasorum - ANSWERb. Vas Deferens
anterior colporrhaphy - ANSWERSurgery for severe symptoms of cystocele in which
the pelvic muscles are tightened for better bladder support.
, leiomyoma of the uterus - ANSWERAlso termed fibroids, these smooth muscle
tumors of the uterus are usually nonpainful growths, which may be removed
surgically.
What is the drainage of left testicular vein - ANSWERThe testicular vein, the male
gonadal vein, carries deoxygenated blood from its corresponding testis to the inferior
vena cava
Berry aneurysm is located in:
a. abdomen
b. lower extremity
c. head
d. thorax - ANSWERMost often found in the circle of Willis in the brain circulation
Consists of a small, spherical vessel dilation
c. head
Complete removal of parathyroid results in:
a. Tinnitus
b. Increased calcium in the blood
c. Tetany
d. none - ANSWERc. Tetany
Average length of large intestine
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7 - ANSWERb. 5
12 year old with RLQ pain which should be excluded
a. Appendectomy
b. PID
c. Pregnancy
d. none - ANSWERc. Pregnancy
Chemical disinfectant does not destroy
a. bateria
b. fungi
c. spores - ANSWERc. spores
Normal O2s at sea level - ANSWER96-99%
Sternocleidomastoid - ANSWERContraction of one side: laterally flexes neck, rotates
head to opposite side; Contraction of both sides together: flexes neck
A neuroanatomy sulcus is
a. deep fissure
b. pointed projection
c. slight ridge
d. shallow groove - ANSWERd. shallow groove
