Deck 51: Surgical Assisting Procedures

Question 1

Which of the following is a term for the metal container that holds oxygen?

A) flow meter
B) cylinder
C) canister
D) vaporizer

Answer 1

cylinder

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a statement referring to surgical preparation of the patient?

A) The surgical margin should extend an inch for the incision location
B) The surgical scrub should be done in a clockwise circular motion
C) The surgical scrub should be done working from the center outward
D) The surgical area should be clipped with #40 blades.

Answer 2

The surgical margin should extend an inch for the incision location

Question 3

A laryngoscope is used to view the throat and trachea.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Which of the following is TRUE about a sphygmomanometer?

A) Increased pressure can determine surgery planes
B) A cuff is used to measure tissue perfusion
C) It is a blood pressure machine
D) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a sign of pain?

A) vocal
B) restless
C) eating and drinking well
D) chewing at incision

Question 21

A __________________ is commonly placed in the cephalic vein for fluid therapy.

Question 23

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
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A) fast
B) mayo stand
C) plane
D) intubation
E) laryngoscope
F) pulse oximeter
G) electrode
H) surgical pack
I) cylinder
J) endotracheal tube
K) palpebral reflex
L) pedal reflex
M) flow meter
N) canister
O) corrugated tubing
P) extubation
Q) vaporizer
R) distilled water
S) instrument milk
T) retractor
U) spay hook
V) anesthesia chamber
W) asepsis
X) needle holder

Question 24

The _____________________________ is a cone shaped item that fits over the muzzle of an animal for anesthesia induction.

Question 25

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
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A) fast
B) mayo stand
C) plane
D) intubation
E) laryngoscope
F) pulse oximeter
G) electrode
H) surgical pack
I) cylinder
J) endotracheal tube
K) palpebral reflex
L) pedal reflex
M) flow meter
N) canister
O) corrugated tubing
P) extubation
Q) vaporizer
R) distilled water
S) instrument milk
T) retractor
U) spay hook
V) anesthesia chamber
W) asepsis
X) needle holder

Question 26

A dog or cat is usually fasted ______ hours prior to surgery.

Question 27

______________________ are placed on the surgical drape to hold it onto the patient.

Question 28

The ____________________ is a metal device used to view the throat in order to insert an endotracheal tube.

Question 31

The ____________________ is the time when the patient is being placed under anesthesia.

Question 34

The endotracheal tube _____________ must be deflated prior to extubation.

Question 38

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
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A) evaluation of the eye to determine plane of anesthesia
B) metal leads that attach a patient to the EKG
C) flexible tube that establishes an airway and keeps an animal anesthetized
D) the act of placing a tube within the trachea
E) adjusts the oxygen and gas settings on an anesthesia machine
F) pinching the toe or skin between toes to determine anesthesia plane
G) thin metal instrument used to locate the uterine horns and uterus
H) converts the liquid anesthesia into a gaseous form for patient to inhale
I) granules that absorb carbon dioxide
J) how deep or light a patient is under anesthesia
K) inflatable area located below the tube that enlarges around the airway
L) the act of removing a tube from the airway
M) large metal instrument used to intubate an animal by holding down the epiglottis

Question 40

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
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A) evaluation of the eye to determine plane of anesthesia
B) metal leads that attach a patient to the EKG
C) flexible tube that establishes an airway and keeps an animal anesthetized
D) the act of placing a tube within the trachea
E) adjusts the oxygen and gas settings on an anesthesia machine
F) pinching the toe or skin between toes to determine anesthesia plane
G) thin metal instrument used to locate the uterine horns and uterus
H) converts the liquid anesthesia into a gaseous form for patient to inhale
I) granules that absorb carbon dioxide
J) how deep or light a patient is under anesthesia
K) inflatable area located below the tube that enlarges around the airway
L) the act of removing a tube from the airway
M) large metal instrument used to intubate an animal by holding down the epiglottis

Question 41

Match the following terms with the correct definition:
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A) evaluation of the eye to determine plane of anesthesia
B) metal leads that attach a patient to the EKG
C) flexible tube that establishes an airway and keeps an animal anesthetized
D) the act of placing a tube within the trachea
E) adjusts the oxygen and gas settings on an anesthesia machine
F) pinching the toe or skin between toes to determine anesthesia plane
G) thin metal instrument used to locate the uterine horns and uterus
H) converts the liquid anesthesia into a gaseous form for patient to inhale
I) granules that absorb carbon dioxide
J) how deep or light a patient is under anesthesia
K) inflatable area located below the tube that enlarges around the airway
L) the act of removing a tube from the airway
M) large metal instrument used to intubate an animal by holding down the epiglottis

Question 42

A ______________ and _________________ are commonly required prior to surgery and anesthesia.

Question 46

The mayo stand is another term for instrument stand.

Question 47

The most common site for IV catheter placement is the saphenous vein.

Question 48

A ______________________ is used to control bleeding during surgery or as a sterile hand towel for the surgeon.

Question 49

Where is the Y connector located?

A) on the pop off valve
B) on the flow meter
C) on the endotracheal tube
D) on the anesthesia corrugated tubing

Question 50

List 4 factors that are used for presurgical blood work consideration.

Question 51

What are two types of suture materials?

Question 52

The _______________________ is completed from the center of the surgical margin and continued clockwise working outward toward the hair.

Question 53

What is the term for the process of removing all living organisms from an area?

Question 54

Which of the following is the plane that is best suited for surgery?

A) Plane I
B) Plane II
C) Plane III
D) Plane IV

Question 55

A scavenger system is used to reduce waste gas odors.

Question 56

List 4 items in a surgery log.

Question 57

Name 3 items that must be sterile for surgical assisting.