Anatomy
Medical Terminology, Wounds
Surgical Procedures
Complications, Techniques
Instruments, Blocks, Supplies
100

What is the name for the first lymph node in the axillary chain?

Sentinel

100

What is the medical term for ear wax?

Cerumen

100

What is the most common type of facial fracture and is known as a transmaxillary fracture?

LeFort I

100

What is the most serious post-op complication of penile implant surgery?

SSI

100

When is the first uterine count performed?

When the first suture is given for uterus closure

200

What is the name of the fluid that fills the posterior cavity of the eye?

Vitreous humor

200

What is the medical term for misalignment or deviation from coordinate movement of the eye?

Strabismus

200

Why is a cervical cerclage performed?

To prevent spontaneous abortion 

200

End-to-end, side-to-side, end-to-side, and Roux-en-Y are techniques for?

Bowel anastomosis 

200

When using a retractor for an orbital floor fracture, what must the ST do before handing it to the surgeon?

Moisten with NaCl

300

Where do the lacrimal ducts drain?

Nasal cavity

300

Which wound classification would a TAH be classified as?

Class 2

300

What are the different types of liposuction? (Name three)

Laser, tumescent, ultrasonic

300

Which suture technique would be used to attach tendons in a toe-to-thumb transfer?

Figure of 8

300

Which kind of block is used for ophthalmic procedures, such as a vitrectomy?

Retrobulbar

400

What would be the reason of putting a bolster sheet or roll under the right hip of a pregnant patient?

Reduce pressure of the uterus off vena cava

400

What is another name for the ovarian suspensory ligament?

Infundibulopelvic

400

What procedure would be performed for the removal of a choleasteatoma?

Mastoidectomy
400

Malocclusion can be a post-op complication of which anatomical area?

Jaw

400

What is used to achieve destruction in an endometrial balloon ablation?

Hot dextrose water

500

What are the compartments of the bony labyrinth of the inner ear? (Name three)

Cochlea, semicircular canals, vestibule

500

What diagnostic study is used to diagnose sleep apnea?

Polysomnography 

500

When performing a pelvic exenteration, where would the colostomy and ileostomy stoma be created?

Colostomy- left; ileostomy- right

500

What percentage must the kidneys be functioning at to be classified as end-stage renal failure?

At or below 10% of normal

500

Which self-retaining retractor might be used for an open suprapubic prostatectomy?

Judd-Mason