Pre-Operative Care
Intra-Operative Care
Post-Operative Care and Extras
Basic Sciences
Taking Care of Business
100
Where is the safety strap placed when the patient is in prone position?
What is 2 inches above the knees
100
The EEA stapler is used typically when, and what does EEA stand for?
What is used for left colon resections and means, end-to-end anastomosis
100
When removing your gown and gloves, which comes off first
What is the gown
100
What is the first structure clipped during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy
What is cystic duct?
100
According to OSHA, what 5 things are prohibited in areas which present a reasonable occupational exposure to chemical or biological hazards.
What are: eating, drinking, smoking, applying cosmetics or lip balm, and manipulating contact lenses.
200
What is the first article of clothing that an operating room person should put on when changing in the morning?
What is a bouffant
200
What is the order a CST should take when counting sponges?
What is count the field first, mayo second, and off field last
200
What are instruments soaked in typically at the end of procedures?
What is enzyme solution?
200
What is the structure a surgeon needs to protect during a Thyroidectomy?
What is recurrent larygneal nerve
200
What triggers an MH crisis
What is succinycholine
300
What should the operating room temperature be set at for a general surgery procedure?
What is 68 to 73 degrees
300
Surgeon is performing an open cholecystectomy, what retractor would you hand him to retract the liver out of the way?
What is a harrington
300
Name three uses of computers in an operating room
What is preference cards, surgery schedules, and equipment conflicts
300
McBurney's incision is typically used for what procedure?
What is an Appendectomy?
300
What is also known as Sellick's maneuver?
What is also known as cricoid pressure
400
What is the normal humidity for all operating rooms?
What is 65-75%
400
What is unintentional tort
What are foreign bodies left in someone
400
Where does the decontamination phase begin?
What is in the operating room first
400
What is the most common type of hernia found in women?
What is femoral
400
A class of drugs which can cause slow heart rate.
What are beta blockers?
500
When placing the four towels down on a patient, which one is placed first?
What is the one on the side closest to you.
500
Surgeon is performing a craniotomy. What would be the most appropriate sponge to hand him?
What is a cottonoid
500
An up-and-down movement with a robot is known as?
What is pitch?
500
A-V shunts are typically placed for what condition?
What is hydrocephalus
500
Patients should remain NPO for how long before having surgery?
What is 8 hours
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