Inadvertent removal of the parathyroid glands may result in: - Answer Hypocalcemia
During the THA using the posterior lateral approach, the RNFA will dislocate the head of
the femur using: - Answer Flexion, adduction, external rotation
The triage of calot is a landmark for locating the cystic artery. The borders of the triangle
include: - Answer Hepatic duct, cystic duct and inferior edge of right lobe of the liver
During the cementing of components during total joint replacement, a new CRNA who
has never worked in orthopedics before begins to panic. A side effect that possibly
occurs with this patient as a result of the cement is: - Answer Hypotension
When assisting with a trauma patient in the surgical setting, it is important for the RNFA
to be aware of the "vicious triad" that can increase mortality. The triad includes: -
Answer Metabolic acidosis, hypothermia, hemodilution
Which of the following allows for the most stability and rigid fixation of a fracture? -
Answer Locking plating system
There are______ main coronary arteries which originate in the ________. - Answer 2,
sinuses of Valsalva
An elevation of which lab values is indicative of acute pancreatitis resulting from a
blockage in the Ampulla of Vater - Answer Amylase, lipase
Pre-op markings to determine nipple positioning for reduction mammoplasty will be
drawn on the patients chest_______ - Answer While sitting upright
What patient position is used for reduction mammoplasty? - Answer Supine
Which of the following is the first major branch of the internal carotid artery? - Answer
Ophthalmic artery
Identify the venous structure that prevents blood backflow - Answer Semilunar intimal
folds
An interventional radiology procedure used to open a blocked or narrowed blood vessel
as a result of atherosclerosis is a(n) - Answer Angioplasty
acquired valvular heart disease most commonly affects the ______ valves - Answer
Mitral
What are the names of the three small articulating bones that extend across the middle
ear? - Answer Malleus, incus and stapes