CSTR Exam Study Guide Part 6 Questions
with Complete Solutions
Debridement Correct Answ_the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to
improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue
Irrigation Correct Answ_cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with
water or a medicated solution
Grafting Correct Answ_refers to a surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another
on the body, or from another person, without bringing its own blood supply with it.
Tangential excision (burns) Correct Answ_involves surgical removal of successive layers of
the burn wound down to viable dermis.
Sutures/Staples Correct Answ_medical device used to hold body tissues together after an
injury or surgery.
, Escarotomy Correct Answ_a surgical incision into necrotic (or devitalized dead tissue) tissue
resulting from a severe burn.
Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage (DPL) Correct Answ_Abdomen-instillation of lactated
Ringer's or normal saline solution into the abdominal cavity to detect red blood cells, bile,
bacteria, amylase, or gastrointestinal contents.
Cricothyroidotomy Correct Answ_establish airway
Cytostomy Correct Answ_incision into the urinary bladder.
Colostomy Correct Answ_Creation of an artificial opening into the colon.
Crainotomy Correct Answ_Incision of the skull
Celiotomy Correct Answ_Incision into the abdominal cavity
with Complete Solutions
Debridement Correct Answ_the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to
improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue
Irrigation Correct Answ_cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with
water or a medicated solution
Grafting Correct Answ_refers to a surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another
on the body, or from another person, without bringing its own blood supply with it.
Tangential excision (burns) Correct Answ_involves surgical removal of successive layers of
the burn wound down to viable dermis.
Sutures/Staples Correct Answ_medical device used to hold body tissues together after an
injury or surgery.
, Escarotomy Correct Answ_a surgical incision into necrotic (or devitalized dead tissue) tissue
resulting from a severe burn.
Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage (DPL) Correct Answ_Abdomen-instillation of lactated
Ringer's or normal saline solution into the abdominal cavity to detect red blood cells, bile,
bacteria, amylase, or gastrointestinal contents.
Cricothyroidotomy Correct Answ_establish airway
Cytostomy Correct Answ_incision into the urinary bladder.
Colostomy Correct Answ_Creation of an artificial opening into the colon.
Crainotomy Correct Answ_Incision of the skull
Celiotomy Correct Answ_Incision into the abdominal cavity
