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40. Following an abdominal surgery, the surgeon has just closed the peritoneum. Which of the following layers will be sutured NEXT? A. fascia B. muscle C. subcutaneous D. subcuticular - answers-A. Fascia 41. Which of the following arteries is commonly used for taking a blood pressure reading? A. radial B. femoral C. brachial D. popliteal - answers-C. brachial 42. Which of the following is applied as a nonadherent dressing? A. Adaptic B. Dermabond C. Steri-Strip D. Elastop...

Wrinkle-free padding is applied to an extremity before application of a tourniquet to avoid A. skin injuries. B. improper inflation. C. excessive blood loss. D. skeletal injuries. - answers-A. skin injuries A specimen obtained for frozen section is generally removed from the sterile field intraoperatively because it A. needs to be labeled by the circulator. B. is sent to pathology immediately. C. will contaminate the sterile field. D. needs to be placed in formalin soluti...

Apart from trauma cases, which of the following incisions would be BEST for sigmoid surgery? A. vertical midline B. vertical paramedian C. oblique subcostal D. lower transverse - answers-B. Vertical paramedian The kidneys help regulate the blood levels of several ions, including A. bicarbonate, water, and protein. B. protein, sodium, and bicarbonate. C. potassium, protein, and sodium. D. sodium, potassium, and calcium. - answers-D. Sodium, potassium, and calcium Which of the fo...

12.Which of the following procedures requires an incision in the suprasternal notch? A. mediastinoscopy B. bronchoscopy C. parotidectomy D. pericardectomy - answers-A. Mediastionscopy 13. When preparing surgical specimens, in addition to the surgical technologist, who else is responsible for accurately labeling the specimen? A. surgeon and anesthesiologist B. circulating nurse and first assistant C. anesthesiologist and first assistant D. surgeon and circulating nurse - answers-D....