I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
Ah shucks- you lost a needle! X-ray is not needed for needles less than what size?
What is 10mm
This should cord should not be unplugged from the davinci robot.
What is the gray cord
What is the length of time a sterile field may be left open prior to use?
What is unlimited- as long as it has direct observation.
This device should be used for all colon cases to reduce SSI's.
What is wound protector.
This equipment delivers lifesaving, warmed blood and fluid to the patient.
What is Belmont Rapid Infuser
What are the "OG/basic" two staplers that are needed for an open right hemicolectomy?
What is GIA and TA
Opps! After trocars are placed in the abdomen you notice the patient's skin is taunt, what needs to be performed to release tension?
What is burping
During an open appendectomy, the instruments used during the removal process should be:
What is separate and place off of field.
What alcohol prep solution covers the largest area?
What is Duraprep
What is the wound class for a through-and-through GSW to the chest?
What is contaminated.
When performing a parathyroidectomy, what nerve is identified and preserved with the use of a nerve stimulator?
What is facial nerve.
Oh no! You're in a RAS hernia with Dr. Macaron and the robot arm start's blinking yellow. What does this mean?
What is recoverable fault.
This "film" is used to prevent adhesions
What is Seprafilm
An MVC patient is emergently brought into the OR, with open lacerations to their lower extremities. The wound class is documented as clean, what should occur?
What is change the documentation wound class to dirty.
After the bullet is removed, it should be documented as __________ and sent to _______________.
What is foreign body and lab.
These lap sponges are impregnated with a hemostatic agent.
What is combat gauze or QuikClot
What contrast dye strength should you use for inflating balloons during angioplasty?
What is 1/3 contrast dye strength.
When a cholecystectomy is performed, what is the anatomical structure that must be preserved called?
What is common duct.
This multi-channel perioperative care pathway is designed to achieve early recovery after surgery.
What is ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery).
Once the bullet is removed from the body. What are three preparation steps surgical staff should take before sending before removing from field and sending it to the lab.
A- Safely air dry on a laparotomy sponge.
B- Wrap in gauze
C- Place in dry specimen cup.
This emergency IV access device is located on the center core code cart
What is IO gun
What is the lemaitre valvulotome used for?
What is disrupt/break valves during a vascular bypass.
A potentially fatal syndrome of hypermetabolism resulting in extremely high body temperature, cardiac dysrhythmia and respiratory distress is?
What is Malignant Hyperthermia
The patient just had a RAS lobectomy, Lymph Node Dissection, Thoracoscopy, Mediastinal and Regional Lymphadenectomy- the wound class should be listed as what?
What is clean-contaminated.
This is an ultrasound assessment used for trauma patients to assess for hemoperitoneum and hemopericardium. If positive, surgery is most likely needed.
What is FAST.
F-Focused
A- Assessment
S-Sonography
T-Trauma