Surgical Tech (Appleton And Lange) Part 12

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Appleton and Lange part 12 Questions 1100 thru 1199

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1.

A drug used intraoperatively for its antispasmodic effect on the smooth muscle of the vessel wall is
- A.
  
  Ringer's lactate
- B.
  
  Papaverine hydrochloride
- C.
  
  Physiosol
- D.
  
  Protamine sulfate
2.

Compression of subclavian vessels and brachial plexus at the superior aperture of the thorax is known as
- A.
  
  Thymoma
- B.
  
  Pectus excavatum
- C.
  
  Thoracic outlet syndrome
- D.
  
  Pectus carinatum
3.

In vascular surgery, the term in situ graft references the use of a (n)
- A.
  
  Autogenous graft
- B.
  
  Heterogeneous graft
- C.
  
  Allograft
- D.
  
  Synthetic graft
4.

The surgery scheduled as "Greenfield filter insertion" indicates a diagnosis of
- A.
  
  Emboli formation
- B.
  
  Venous stasis
- C.
  
  Arteriovascular occlusion
- D.
  
  Kidney failure
5.

The intraoperative endoscopic visualization of internal vessels is known as
- A.
  
  Angiography
- B.
  
  Angioplasty
- C.
  
  Angioscopy
- D.
  
  Arthrectomy
6.

During a vascular procedure, monitoring the activated clotting time intraoperatively provides useful data for judging the need for reversal or addition of
- A.
  
  Angiovist
- B.
  
  Papaverine
- C.
  
  Heparin
- D.
  
  Protamine sulfate
7.

A low-molecular-weight protein that, when combined with heparin, causes a loss of anticoagulant activity postoperatively is
- A.
  
  Papaverine
- B.
  
  Protamine sulfate
- C.
  
  Tromethamine
- D.
  
  Angiovist
8.

What is the purpose for the surgical creation of an arteriovenous fistula?
- A.
  
  Hemodialysis
- B.
  
  Insertion of Greenfield filter
- C.
  
  Peritoneal dialysis
- D.
  
  Placement of Javid shunt
9.

Conservative treatment of occlusive dissease involving recanalization to restore the lumen of a vessel is called
- A.
  
  Polytetrafluoroethylene prosthetic (PTFE)
- B.
  
  Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA)
- C.
  
  Greenfield filter
- D.
  
  Endarterectomy
10.

What catheter is used to remove thrombi or emboli from vascular structures?
- A.
  
  Gruntzig
- B.
  
  Fogarty
- C.
  
  Swan-Ganz
- D.
  
  Foley
11.

What procedure is used intraoperatively and postoperatively to determine blood flow in a vessel?
- A.
  
  Anteriogram
- B.
  
  Swan-Ganz
- C.
  
  Doppler ultrasound
- D.
  
  Angioscopy
12.

Removal of atherosclerotic plaque from a major artery is termed
- A.
  
  Embolectomy
- B.
  
  Aneurysmectomy
- C.
  
  Enddarterectomy
- D.
  
  Thrombectomy
13.

An abnormal localized dilatation of an artery resulting from mechanical pressure of blood on a weakened wall is called
- A.
  
  Atherosclerosis
- B.
  
  Arteriosclerosis
- C.
  
  Collateral circulation
- D.
  
  Aneurysm
14.

What is the treatment of choice for capturing emboli that arise from the pelvis or lower extremities?
- A.
  
  Permacath
- B.
  
  Greenfield filter
- C.
  
  Vas-cath
- D.
  
  Porto-cath
15.

What intraoperative test determines the needed reversal or addition of heparin?
- A.
  
  Arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- B.
  
  ACT
- C.
  
  APPT
- D.
  
  None of the above
16.

What drug is used intraoperatively in a topical manner for its direct effect on the muscle of the vessel wall?
- A.
  
  Papaverine hydrochloride
- B.
  
  Heparin
- C.
  
  Topical thrombin
- D.
  
  Protamine sulfate
17.

The technique applied to the patient who is unable to be weaned from cardiopulmonary bypass is
- A.
  
  IAPB
- B.
  
  VADs
- C.
  
  Pacemaker
- D.
  
  A and B
18.

What is the most common acquired valvular lesion?
- A.
  
  Mitral regurgitation
- B.
  
  Mitral stenosis
- C.
  
  Tricuspid valve regurgitation
- D.
  
  Aortic insufficiency
19.

What drug is used to effect coronary thrombolysis in the cardiac catheterization laboratory?
- A.
  
  Tissue plasminogen activator
- B.
  
  Heparin
- C.
  
  Streptokinase
- D.
  
  A and C
20.

The term in situ graft represents the use of a (n)
- A.
  
  Autograft
- B.
  
  Biograft
- C.
  
  Dacron graft
- D.
  
  Filamentous velour
21.

Which suture is commonly used to attach tendon to bone?
- A.
  
  Wire
- B.
  
  Cotton
- C.
  
  Chromic
- D.
  
  Vicryl
22.

Seamless tubular cotton that stretches to fit a contour and is used for padding is called
- A.
  
  Ace bandage
- B.
  
  Webril
- C.
  
  Sheet wadding
- D.
  
  Stockinette
23.

What is the proper wrapping procedure utilizing an Esmarch bandage?
- A.
  
  Start at the distal end of the extremity
- B.
  
  Start at the proximal end of the extremity
- C.
  
  Start after the cuff is inflated
- D.
  
  Start at the incision site
24.

Fracture of the patella may be repaired with all of the following hardware EXCEPT
- A.
  
  Buttress plate
- B.
  
  Bone screws
- C.
  
  Tension band
- D.
  
  Circumferential loop
25.

A variation of bunionectomy, in which the surgeon includes resection of the proximal third of the phalanx and possible silicone implant is called a
- A.
  
  McBride procedure
- B.
  
  Keller arthroplasty
- C.
  
  Bankart procedure
- D.
  
  Metatarsal osteotomy