Aneurysm Clipping Jeopardy

OR Set-Up

100

This is the OR you will set up for aneurysm cases

What is OR 4? 

200

How Dr. Breshears will rotate the HOB from Anesthesia

What is 180 degrees? 

300

This is the device used to position the head

​What is the Mayfield with Skull Clamp? 

400

 This is the microscope and settings Dr. Breshears will use 

What is the ARVEO and Breshears Crani setting? 

500

You will need a cooler with how many ice blocks from the substerile freezer for your blood in the OR? 

3 blocks of ice

For Scrub Techs Only

100

What is the first thing you grab when the screen turns red with blood? 

Emergency Suction or "OSS"

200

What are the two types of aneurysm clips we have made out of?

Titanium and Silver

300

What are the two main types of aneurysm clips present in every set? 

Temporary and Permanent

Unique Equipment

100

What is the contrast dye used for an aneurysm and where do you get it? 

ICG (reconstituted with sterile water) from the Omnicell

200

This device is intraoperatively used to check for blood flow in the vessels surrounding the aneurysm and the aneurysm itself. 

Doppler

300

What kind of doppler do you use for aneurysm cases and where is it located? 

Smart Needle Doppler in Neuro OR 4's pass through cabinet

400

True or False? BrainLab is needed for Aneurysm Clippings

FALSE

500

Demonstrate how to record and replay recording on the ARVEO

Well Done! 

For Circulators Only

100

Who administers the ICG?

Anesthesia

200

Who do you call to call in the neuromonitoring tech? 

Callan

300

True or False? You will have a specimen to send. 

FALSE

400

If a rupture occurs, patient decompensates and BP is steadily dropping, what should you bring into the room or have nearby? 

Code Cart! 

500

What vitals sign changes will you see when an aneurysm is ruptured? 

HR increased, BP decreased

There Will Be Blood

100

How many units of Blood should you have in the room at all times? 

2 Units 

200

How do you get blood sent to the OR? 

Call Blood Bank, fill out Blood Bank Request form with A#, date, time and a patient sticker, have anesthesia place an order for blood

300

What labs need to be complete prior to incision being made?

Type and Screen, Type and Cross 

400

You have used 1 unit of blood and need one more to replace it. What do you do? 

Call Blood Bank, send another request and have anesthesia place a new order. 

500

How long is blood good for in the OR in a cooler before it expires/need to be sent back to Blood Bank? 

Up to 6 hours