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Which specialty needle is used for insufflation of carbon dioxide into the abdomen for laparoscopy?
Veress
Primary union wound healing occurs:
side to side
which of the following suture gauges would be most appropriate for opthalmic surgery?
8-0
Instrument tracking programs help to:
improve facility workflow
The range of visible light portion from 400 nm to 700 nm is called the:
electromagnetic spectrum
Tissue trauma is minimized by using which of the following types of suture-needle combinations?
A suture permanently swaged on an eyeless needle
Which of the following internal stapling devices fires a circular double row of staples to reanastomose the colon?
Intraluminal staples
which of the following positions requires anesthesia administration and intubation to be performed on the patients stretcher prior to final positioning?
Prone
The electrical charge at any given time between two points is referred to as
volts
Which of the following needles has the cutting edge on the outside curvature of the needle body?
Reverse
The purpose of the magnets of the metal discs in draping the surgical robot is:
To assist in securing the drapes in place
Which of the following wounds would be assigned a Class I?
inguinal hernia repair with no breaks in technique
trendelenburg, reverse trendelenburg, fowlers and lithotomy are variations of which of the following basic positions?
supine
Which of the following terms describes a single alternating current cycle?
Hertz
Which of the following surgical needles has a straight body?
keith
Nonreflective instrument should always be used when working with which of the following surgical devices?
CO2 laser hand pieces
the surgeon manipulates skin edges of a wound before the surgical technologist places an approximating skin staple by:
everting the edges outward
The main purpose of the surgical skin prep is to:
reduce the microbial count on the skin to an irreducible minimum.
The laser media that allows laser energy to be delivered directly to tissue through a filter or slit lamp microscope is the
semiconductor crystal
In general, a monofilament suture would require ____ knot throws for security than a multi filament suture.
More
which of the following ESU tips is designed to prevent damage to surrounding tissue?
Insulated
The sitting position is a modification of which of the following positions?
Fowler's
Which of the following choices is not mentioned as a potential restriction for OR attire according to HCF policy?
Wearing eyeglasses