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STT33 Final Exam Questions and Answers
100% Pass
Which statement is correct regarding suture for Peripheral Vascular surgery? - Answer✔before
tying polypropylene sutures, the surgeons hands should be wet
Which clamp is removed last during a carotid endarterectomy? - Answer✔internal carotid
artery
Which suture is appropriate for closing an Arteriotomy? - Answer✔Polypropylene
What procedure could necessitate the use of a Javid shunt? - Answer✔Carotid Endarterectomy
(?)
Which procedure includes prep from mid abdomen to toes with affected leg prepped
circumferentially? - Answer✔femoral-popliteal bypass
Which choice indicates the correct sequence of events for clamping the vessels prior to an
arteriotomy? - Answer✔Heparinize patient, apply proximal clamp, apply distal clamp, incise
vessel.
A dietrich set includes - Answer✔vascular clamps, dilators, and scissors
Which graft includes preclotting by surgical team? - Answer✔Porous Dacron Grafts
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The alternative to cannulation of the aorta root is cannulation of what? - Answer✔Femoral
Artery
For the posterolateral position, operating personnel should have what available? -
Answer✔beanbag
Of the following, all are true for tetralogy of fallot except? - Answer✔Shunts between the aorta
and pulmonary artery
What best describes skin prep for a posterolateral thoracotomy? - Answer✔Shoulder, arm to
the iliac crest
Abnormal opening in the wall between the left and right ventricles of the heart -
Answer✔Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Cardiac cycle refers to events taking place during what - Answer✔Single Heart Beat
Which artery supplies blood to the walls of the left atrium and ventricle - Answer✔circumflex
If the pleural cavity is entered, what should the STSR anticipate? - Answer✔chest tube insertion
Which statement is incorrect regarding blepharoplasty - Answer✔The eyebrows should be
shaved prior to prepping
Which flap allows tissue to be transferred to remain attached to blood supply - Answer✔Pedicle
flap
Plastic procedure considered clean not sterile - Answer✔Rhinoplasty
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STT33 Final Exam Questions and Answers
100% Pass
Which statement is correct regarding suture for Peripheral Vascular surgery? - Answer✔before
tying polypropylene sutures, the surgeons hands should be wet
Which clamp is removed last during a carotid endarterectomy? - Answer✔internal carotid
artery
Which suture is appropriate for closing an Arteriotomy? - Answer✔Polypropylene
What procedure could necessitate the use of a Javid shunt? - Answer✔Carotid Endarterectomy
(?)
Which procedure includes prep from mid abdomen to toes with affected leg prepped
circumferentially? - Answer✔femoral-popliteal bypass
Which choice indicates the correct sequence of events for clamping the vessels prior to an
arteriotomy? - Answer✔Heparinize patient, apply proximal clamp, apply distal clamp, incise
vessel.
A dietrich set includes - Answer✔vascular clamps, dilators, and scissors
Which graft includes preclotting by surgical team? - Answer✔Porous Dacron Grafts
1
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The alternative to cannulation of the aorta root is cannulation of what? - Answer✔Femoral
Artery
For the posterolateral position, operating personnel should have what available? -
Answer✔beanbag
Of the following, all are true for tetralogy of fallot except? - Answer✔Shunts between the aorta
and pulmonary artery
What best describes skin prep for a posterolateral thoracotomy? - Answer✔Shoulder, arm to
the iliac crest
Abnormal opening in the wall between the left and right ventricles of the heart -
Answer✔Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
Cardiac cycle refers to events taking place during what - Answer✔Single Heart Beat
Which artery supplies blood to the walls of the left atrium and ventricle - Answer✔circumflex
If the pleural cavity is entered, what should the STSR anticipate? - Answer✔chest tube insertion
Which statement is incorrect regarding blepharoplasty - Answer✔The eyebrows should be
shaved prior to prepping
Which flap allows tissue to be transferred to remain attached to blood supply - Answer✔Pedicle
flap
Plastic procedure considered clean not sterile - Answer✔Rhinoplasty
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