All of the following are benefits of minimal access surgery except? - ANSWER Provide
for a much faster procedure
There is lower incidence of post-operative adhesions after laparoscopic surgery. -
ANSWER True
Delayed mobility of the surgical patient may lead to the following except? -
ANSWER Decreased metabolic function
A problem with laparoscopic surgery is that the surgeon's hand must work harder to
accomplish the same task with laparoscopic instruments. - ANSWER True
Dark operating rooms during laparoscopic surgery increase risk of collision hazards and using
the wrong instruments. - ANSWER True
Tumor cell implantation at port sites during retrieval of organs is a laparoscopic risk to the
patient. - ANSWER True
The angle between the active and assisting instruments is referred to as the azimuth angle. -
ANSWER False
The angle between the instruments and horizontal plane is called? - ANSWER Elevation
angle
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, While operating a camera, it is best to keep camera oriented on the vertical horizon -
ANSWER False
During instrument insertion, the camera holder should always guide the surgeon by showing
a panoramic view. - ANSWER True
The axis passing through the center of the visual field is called? - ANSWER Optical Axis
Co2 is the preferred gas utilized in laparoscopic surgery because? - ANSWER All of the
above
The gas flow rate will decrease if the intra-abdominal pressure falls below the preset level. -
ANSWER False
All of the following are commonly used light sources except? - ANSWER Fluorescent
Co2 instilled into the peritoneal cavity is diffused across the peritoneal surface into arterial
circulation. - ANSWER False
Which of the following is a centrally mediated effect of Co2? - ANSWER Increased
central venous pressure
Which of the following is not a type of anastomosis? - ANSWER Pursestring
If performing a choledochojejunostomy, what is joined together? - ANSWER Common
bile duct and jejunum
Which of the following is not a factor which could increase the rate of Anastomotic leakage?
- ANSWER Utilizing a coagulative therapy
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for a much faster procedure
There is lower incidence of post-operative adhesions after laparoscopic surgery. -
ANSWER True
Delayed mobility of the surgical patient may lead to the following except? -
ANSWER Decreased metabolic function
A problem with laparoscopic surgery is that the surgeon's hand must work harder to
accomplish the same task with laparoscopic instruments. - ANSWER True
Dark operating rooms during laparoscopic surgery increase risk of collision hazards and using
the wrong instruments. - ANSWER True
Tumor cell implantation at port sites during retrieval of organs is a laparoscopic risk to the
patient. - ANSWER True
The angle between the active and assisting instruments is referred to as the azimuth angle. -
ANSWER False
The angle between the instruments and horizontal plane is called? - ANSWER Elevation
angle
1
, While operating a camera, it is best to keep camera oriented on the vertical horizon -
ANSWER False
During instrument insertion, the camera holder should always guide the surgeon by showing
a panoramic view. - ANSWER True
The axis passing through the center of the visual field is called? - ANSWER Optical Axis
Co2 is the preferred gas utilized in laparoscopic surgery because? - ANSWER All of the
above
The gas flow rate will decrease if the intra-abdominal pressure falls below the preset level. -
ANSWER False
All of the following are commonly used light sources except? - ANSWER Fluorescent
Co2 instilled into the peritoneal cavity is diffused across the peritoneal surface into arterial
circulation. - ANSWER False
Which of the following is a centrally mediated effect of Co2? - ANSWER Increased
central venous pressure
Which of the following is not a type of anastomosis? - ANSWER Pursestring
If performing a choledochojejunostomy, what is joined together? - ANSWER Common
bile duct and jejunum
Which of the following is not a factor which could increase the rate of Anastomotic leakage?
- ANSWER Utilizing a coagulative therapy
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