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The plane is also known as the "Transverse Plane".
What is the Horizontal Plane?
This cavity contains most of the body's organs that sustain homeostasis.
What is the Ventral Cavity?
Intra-abdominal pressure should never exceed this as exceeding it can force CO2 into the vascular system.
What is 18mmHg?
This is the appropriate fluid for wiping bioburden off instrumentation intra-operatively.
What is Sterile Water?
This suture material is absorbable:
a. PDS
b. Vicryl
c. Monocryl
d. All of the Above
What is all of the above?
This part of a medical term contains the basic meaning of the term.
What is Word Root?
This is the outer layer of the peritoneum that lines the interior of the ABD wall.
What is the Parietal Peritoneum?
This type of dressing is used to secure a FTSG.
What is a Bolster / Stent Dressing?
This is the motto that guides the principles of sterile technique.
What is "When in Doubt, Throw It Out"?
This power saw has a "back-and-forth" motion.
What is a Reciprocating Saw/Recip Saw?
This word means "plaque" or "fatty substance".
What is "ather/o"?
This surgical procedure folds or plicates the gastric fundus around the distal esophagus.
What is a fundoplication/Nissen fundoplication?
This is the primary indication for inserting a Foley when GA is administered.
What is to monitor renal function?
This is another name for the intermediate-level disinfectant compound, "phenol".
What is Carbolic Acid?
This SR retractor is frequently used during a parathyroidectomy.
What is a Weitlaner?
This prefix means "between" or "among".
What is "inter-"?
Maloney dilators are used to dilate this anatomical structure.
What is the Esophagus?
A Vagotomy w/Pyloroplasty is a surgical tx option indicative of this dx.
What is Gastric Ulceration?
This is the bacterial organism found inside a BI for the saturated steam sterilization method.
What is Bacillus stearothermophilus?
This type of syringe is typically used in Urology.
What is a Toomey?
What is DeQuervain's?
DAILY DOUBLE: A typical end-to-end anastomosis of the bowel is accomplished with these three characteristics.
What is:
Two-Layers.
Interrupted Seromuscular approximation w/3-0 Silk.
Continuous, Mucosal approximation w/2-0 Chromic.
This is the term meaning "a surgical incision for the removal of a calculi".
What is Lithotomy?
This chemical is utilized by the Sterrad sterilization system.
What is Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma?
These are the THREE purposes of a pressure dressing.
What is to Support the Wound, Prevent Dead-Spacing, and Reduce Edema?