TOOLS
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POST-OP
PROCEDURES
100

Used to retract the spermatic cord during an inguinal herniorrhaphy

What are Vessel loops

100

Arises from the left ventricle of the heart

What is Ascending aorta

100

The least restrictive form of credentialing

What is registration?

100

Primary postoperative complication of carotid endarterectomy

What is Stroke

100

Procedure performed to relieve pressure on the median nerve

What is Endoscopic carpal tunnel release

200

When performing a rhinoplasty, this instrument is used to remove the exostosis in the nose

What is a Rongeur?

200

The four filled spaces of the brain

What are Auricles?

200

This drug counteracts metabolic acidosis

What is Sodium bicarbonate?

200

Postoperative anesthesia complication when extubating a patient

What is Laryngospasm?

200

Performed before completing an ileal conduit

What is an Ileostomy?

300

Used to expose the meatus during urethral catheterization

What is Non-dominant hand?

300

This part of the brain controls the body temperature

What is the hypothalamus?

300

The hair of patients undergoing a craniotomy will be bagged, labeled and saved

What is to donate to cancer patients?

300

Recommended postoperative handling of reusable instruments used on patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

What is placed in biohazard bag and destroyed?

300

Procedure performed to treat tumors of the pituitary gland

What is a Transphenoidal hypohysectomy?

400

The surgical instrument used to thread the drilled hole for the screw during an ORIF

What is an Osteotome?

400

This ligament is transected during surgery for De Quervain's disease

What is Transverse carpal?

400

This dressing is used to eliminate dead space

What is packing?

400

Sudden onset of shortness of breath in the PACU may indicate

What is Pulmonary embolism?

400

This dye is used intravenously to verify patency of the fallopian tubes during a pelvic procedure

What is Isovue?

500

The retractor used to retract the muscles during a hip pinning

What is Charnley?

500

This muscle is commonly used for TRAM reconstruction in a mammoplasty

What is internal oblique?

500

This agent should not be used to disinfect endoscopes

What is Glutaraldehyde?

500

This item should be transported to the PACU with a patient who underwent a thyroidectomy

What is Extra penrose drain?

500

The Trendelenburg position is often used for surgery on the 

What is Head and Neck?