Npsa 2017 4th Session
2017 NPSA SELF-ASSESSMENT Test for Saturday, 4th Session
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please choose the correct answer below. YOU MUST RECEIVE A PASSING SCORE OF 75% OR MORE TO RECEIVE SELF-ASSESSMENT CREDIT FOR THIS SESSION. You may retake the test as many times as you need to achieve the passing score.
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Abstract: Open Abdomen in Liver TransplantationIn orthotopic liver transplantation, what is the most common reason for the use of a VAC device?
- A.
Concern for bile leaks
- B.
Concern for liver hypoperfusion
- C.
Iatrogenic bowel injury
- D.
Massive intra-operative exsanguination
Correct Answer
D. Massive intra-operative exsanguination -
- 2.
Abstract: Retro-peritoneal Cooling for Kidney preservation From Multiorgan Cadaver DonorsWhat is the single most important factor for the prevention of Acute Tubular Necrosis in Kidney Transplantation.
- A.
Surgical Technique
- B.
Preservation solution composition
- C.
Donor age
- D.
Prevention of warm ischemia
Correct Answer
D. Prevention of warm ischemia -
- 3.
Abstract: Does the Implementation of a Pediatric Appendicitis Pathway Promoting Ultrasound Work Outside of a Children’s Hospital?A 5-year-old boy is referred from pediatric clinic to the emergency department for evaluation of right lower quadrant pain with suspicion for appendicitis. His mother reports that he has been complaining of vague bilateral lower quadrant pain but has been
- A.
Observation in the ED
- B.
CBC with differential
- C.
Abdominal X-ray
- D.
Appendiceal ultrasound
Correct Answer
B. CBC with differential -
- 4.
Abstract: Integrative services help cancer patients maintain work schedule during and after treatmentPatients who used integrative services during their cancer treatment were
- A.
More fatigued
- B.
Had more pain
- C.
More likely to return to their pre-cancer work status
- D.
Had worse outcomes
Correct Answer
C. More likely to return to their pre-cancer work status -
- 5.
Abstract: Risk Management Decisions after Genetic TestingWhich of the following is true regarding surgical practices in women with BRCA1/2 variants of uncertain significance in the Pacific Northwest?
- A.
These women are more likely to undergo bilateral mastectomy than women in Los Angeles
- B.
This patient population has equal rates of risk-reducing BSO and bilateral prophylactic mastectomy
- C.
Younger women with BRCA1/2 variants of uncertain significance are less likely to opt for risk-reducing operations than older women
- D.
Rates of bilateral mastectomy in these women indicate that patients and physicians may not correctly interpret the cancer risk associated with this test result
Correct Answer
D. Rates of bilateral mastectomy in these women indicate that patients and physicians may not correctly interpret the cancer risk associated with this test result -
- 6.
Abstract: Routine shave margins are not necessary in early stage breast cancer treated with breast conserving surgeryWhat was our baseline rate of positive margins?
- A.
15%
- B.
11%
- C.
10%
- D.
20%
Correct Answer
B. 11% -
- 7.
Abstract: Does the Implementation of a Pediatric Appendicitis Pathway Promoting Ultrasound Work Outside of a Children’s Hospital?A 5-year-old boy is referred from pediatric clinic to the emergency department for evaluation of right lower quadrant pain with suspicion for appendicitis. His mother reports that he has been complaining of right lower quadrant pain but has been eating well, had no nausea or vomiting, and has been playing normally. On exam, he is afebrile and has right lower quadrant tenderness to palpation but not to percussion or cough. What is the next appropriate test in diagnostic workup?
- A.
Observation in the ED
- B.
CBC with differential
- C.
Abdominal X-ray
- D.
Appendiceal ultrasound
Correct Answer
B. CBC with differential -
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