Question

QUESTION 20

Which is a preventive measure that should be followed to reduce postoperative wound infections?

            A.         Increase turnover rate of cleaning OR suites in between cases.

            B.         Decrease number of air exchanges in the OR suite.

            C.         Do not operate on infected patients.

            D.         Control exogenous infections.

QUESTION 21

The ability of suture material to absorb fluid is called ___.

            A.         capillary action

            B.         tensile strength

            C.         inert

            D.         enzymatic action

QUESTION 22

Which is one of the four classifications of wounds?

            A.         Aseptic

            B.         Sterile

            C.         Traumatic

            D.         Clean

QUESTION 23

What type of cancer treatment involves the partial removal of the tumor?

            a.         Surgical debulking

            b.         Surgical palliation

            c.         Ablation of tumor

            d.         Endocrine therapy

QUESTION 24

Venous impedance plethysmography measures reflux in the lower extremities.

True

False

QUESTION 25

____ is the separation and opening of the wound’s edges in which the abdominal contents are protruding outside the wound.

            A.         Wound trauma

            B.         Evisceration

            C.         Dehiscence

            D.         Wound failure

QUESTION 26

What type of procedure does not enter the patient’s body and uses equipment placed near the patient’s skin?

            a.         Percutaneous

            b.         Invasive

            c.         Interventional

            d.         Noninvasive

QUESTION 27

Why is a nasogastric tube inserted during an intraabdominal procedure?

            A.         To cauterize bleeding in stomach

            B.         To aspirate stomach contents

            C.         To insert tube feeding contents

            D.         To insert air into esophagus

QUESTION 28

What type of biopsy involves removing the mass or entire structure from the body?

            a.         Brush

            b.         Smear

            c.         Incisional

            d.         Excisional

QUESTION 29

What group of people should receive a mammogram?

            a.         Women more than 50 years old

            b.         Mammograms are not recommended for any age group

            c.         Women between the ages of 20 and 35

            d.         Men with a familial history of maternal breast cancer

QUESTION 30

An air embolus in the right atrium is corrected by placing the patient in the right lateral position.

True

False

QUESTION 31

Which is a behavior that can be taught to patients to lower the risk of cancer?

            a.         Use a sunscreen lotion with SPF of at least 5.

            b.         Increase intake of anti-inflammatory medications while exposed to sunlight.

            c.         Increase daily caloric intake.

            d.         Avoid exposure to secondhand smoke.

QUESTION 32

_____ is/are tubing through which retention sutures are threaded to prevent them from cutting into the patient’s skin.

            A.         Penrose drain

            B.         Bolsters

            C.         Montgomery straps

            D.         Binders

Answer 1

20. Answer- C

Operation room (OR) should be close. Air exchage can cause wound infection.

21. Answer- A

If fuid is absorbed by suture material, this ability called capillary action.

22. Answer- D

Clean or incised wound is included in types of wound.
Types- Laceration, Abrasion, puncture, Incised, Avulsion.

23. Answer- A

Debulking surgery removes a portion not all part. It is used when whole removing can damage any organ in body.

24. True

Plethysmography identify abnormal reflux in the lower extremity when limbs move from supine to standing position.

25. Answer- B

Evisceration is opening of any wound and from this opening organ or part of organ protrude outside.

Dehiscence is separation of sutures.

26. Answer- D

When any instrument doesn't enter in skin it is called noninvasive procedure.
Percutaneous means needle is entered through skin for biopsy.

27. Answer- C

Nasogastric is mainly used for nutrition purpose.

28. Answer- D

Removing entire structure from body is called excisional biopsy.

29. Answer- A

Above 40 year age woman should have breast screening with mammogram every year.

30. False

31. Answer- D

If someone smoke and even we stand nearby any smoker, it is more harmful for us not him.

32. Answer- B