Sutures
Legal/Ethical Aspects
Microbiology/Diseases
Pharmacology
Surgical Procedures
100
Monocryl is _______ and ________

Monofilament and absorbable

BONUS: (MONO is in the name)

100
What does aeger primo mean?
"The patient first"
100
A common infection associated with Streptococcus Pyogenes is
Strep throat, tonsilities
100
A form of contrast media used within the body that is visible when exposed to x-ray is:
Radiopaque
100
When performing a Shirodkar procedure, what structure is being operated on?

Cervix

A Shirodkar procedure is where mersilene tape is drawn around the cervix and tied to prevent early dilation.

200
Tricon/Ethibond is _________ and ___________
Multifilament and non absorbable
200
Unreasonable lack of skill or judgement is and example of
Malpractice
200
Staphylococcus is normal found on the _____

Skin

BONUS: Resident Flora

200
What is the function of silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)?

Antimicrobial

It's used topically for burn treatment

200
A scleral buckle procedure repairs
detached retinas
300
Ethilon is __________ and ___________
monofilament and non-absorbable
300
Res Ipsa Loquitor means
"The thing speaks for itself"
300

Staphlycoccus Aureus is what kind of bacteria?

Gram-Positive
300
The drug most commonly used to treat ventricular tachycardia is:

Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

Lidocaine is an antiarrhythmic

300
To revascularize the heart muscle of a patient with heart disease, a graft may be anastomosed between which two vessels?
Internal mammary artery to affected coronary artery
400
Dexon is ___________ and ______________
Multifilament and absorbable
400
What is the difference between assault and battery?

Assault - Intentional act to make another person fearful

Battery - Actual contact

400
Creuzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) affects what body system?
Central nervous system
400
Avitene is used in surgical procedures for
hemostasis
400
Scoliosis is most commonly found in which of the following curves of the vertebral column?
Thoracic
500
PDS is ____________ and ____________
Monofilament and Absorbable
500
What are the two examples of defamation?
Libel and slander
500
What characterizes bacteria of the genus Clostridium?

Anaerobic

The Clostridium species are anaerobic and can survive without oxygen

500
An antimuscarinic does what?

Limits salivation

Ex. Atropine Sulfate

500
What does the procedure pyloromyotomy treat?
treats a congenital obstructed lesion found at the distal end of an infant's stomach