Npsa 2018 1st Session
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Based on this study, factors that influenced level of guidance in the operating room for general surgery residents include all of the following EXCEPT:
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PGY level
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Case difficulty
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FLS task performance
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Operative knowledge
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2018 NPSA SELF-ASSESSMENT Test for Friday, First 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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A chief resident performs an appendectomy with a junior resident, under the teaching assistant role. The attending surgeon is not present in the operative room. Which of the following operative parameters will likely be different due to the TA role?
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Operative Time
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Estimate Blood Loss
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Patient Length of Stay
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Complication Rate
Correct Answer
A. Operative Time -
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Which is true of augmented reality surgery?
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It is the standard of care for endovascular procedures
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It presents unique opportunities for intraoperative teaching
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It requires all users to wear special 3D goggles
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It can only be used in the simulation lab
Correct Answer
A. It presents unique opportunities for intraoperative teaching -
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Which of the following factors were not associated with increased superficial surgical site infection?
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BMI
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Wound classification
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Diabetes
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Length of operative time
Correct Answer
A. Diabetes -
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You are taking care of a patient with perforated diverticulitis. Documenting a patient's active co-morbidities may effect which of the following EXCEPT?
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The patient's observed to expected mortality ratio
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The patient's expected length of stay
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The amount you are paid for performing a sigmoid colectomy
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How much the hospital is paid for the admission
Correct Answer
A. The amount you are paid for performing a sigmoid colectomy -
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Anorectal abscess recurrence and fistula formation rates are up to _____ at 12 months
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10%
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20%
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40%
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70%
Correct Answer
A. 40% -
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Inpatient billing on a medicare patient undergoing surgery is based on
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The procedure performed
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The main admitting diagnosis
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The patient's age
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Their length of stay
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A. The main admitting diagnosis -
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You are taking a patient with acute cholecystitis to the OR for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Barriers to increasing autonomy for residents in the operating room include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Increased simulation activities
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Productivity goals
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More regulations regarding resident supervision
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Resident preparedness
Correct Answer
A. Increased simulation activities -
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