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FINAL EXAM STT33 Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
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.
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A dietrich set includes Answer: vascular clamps, dilators, and scissors
Which graft includes preclotting by surgical team? Answer: Porous
Dacron Grafts
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
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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
The term given to the condition known as clubhand is ? Answer: radial
dysplasia
Type of suture most used for closing skin in plastics to achieve
cosmetic closure Answer: Nylon
All are true regarding liposuction except Answer: It is a permanent
means of weight loss
Which procedure involves an initial skin incision within hairline
beginning in temporal region superior to the ear Answer:
Rhytidectomy
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FINAL EXAM STT33 Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
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.
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A dietrich set includes Answer: vascular clamps, dilators, and scissors
Which graft includes preclotting by surgical team? Answer: Porous
Dacron Grafts
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
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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
The term given to the condition known as clubhand is ? Answer: radial
dysplasia
Type of suture most used for closing skin in plastics to achieve
cosmetic closure Answer: Nylon
All are true regarding liposuction except Answer: It is a permanent
means of weight loss
Which procedure involves an initial skin incision within hairline
beginning in temporal region superior to the ear Answer:
Rhytidectomy
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