Surgical Procedure 1541 Final Review | Questions plus Answers
1. What is the medical term for the wrist bones collectively?: Carpals
2. Which collection of tissue connect bone to bone?: Ligaments
3. Which of the following represents the most proximal bones within the foot?: Tarsals
4. The head of the femur needs to rest within which structure to form the hip joint?: Acetabulum
5. In an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, the sur- geon
plans to harvest the patient's .: autograft; patellar tendon
6. What postoperative complication is associated with total hip arthroplasty?-
: Pulmonary embolism
7. Alice Pratt is an active 60 year old who is undergoing a total hip replacement. Which anatomical
structures will be replaced during her surgery?: Femoral head, femoral neck, and acetabulum
8. Mr. Smith is a 75 year old male with osteoarthritis who is undergoing a total knee replacement.
Which anatomical structures will be replaced during his surgery?: distal femur, proximal tibia,
patella
9. Which structure, during a total hip arthroplasty, requires intramedullary reaming prior to
placement of a prosthesis?: Femoral canal
10.During a total knee replacement, the surgeon asks for the knee implant to be put on the sterile
field. What should the surgical technologist do before receiving the implant on the sterile field?:
Verify the implant size and expiration date with the nurse and surgeon.
11. Correction of hallux valgus involves which of the following structures?: -
Great Toe
12.Limb exsanguination is accomplished by using: Esmarch bandage
13.Which instrument would not be part of an above-the-knee amputation procedure?: Herrick
clamp
14.Muscle is attached to bone by .: Tendon
15.The orthopedic table (also called a fracture table) is mainly used for surgery of the .:
Femur and lower leg
16.Polymethyl methracylate would most likely be used on which of the follow- ing procedures?:
Total knee arthroplasty
17.A large bony process found below the neck of the femur is a:: Trochanter
18.The heel bone of the foot is called:: Calcaneus
19.How long can a pneumatic tourniquet stay inflated on a surgical patient's thigh?: 1.5 to 2 hourss
20. Intramedullary nails are commonly used to repair fractures of the
.: Tibia and femur
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21.Which of the following implantable devices is commonly used to repair fractures of the tibia or
femur to provide structural support from inside the bones?: Intramedullary nails
22.During a total hip arthroplasty, how is the articular cartilage removed from the acetabulum?:
Acetabular reamer
23.What should the ST do when the surgeon is using a powered drill?: Irrigate the area
24.Which position is used for an Achilles tendon repair?: Prone
25.The rotator cuff consists of which group of muscles?: Supraspinatus, infra- spinatus, teres
minor, and subscapularis
26.A triple arthrodesis involves fusion of ankle joint/joints.: Three
27.A surgical procedure in which a joint is fused to prevent movement is called a/ an::
Arthrodesis
28.Which item should be available during a total hip arthroplasty to be insert- ed into the reamed
femoral canal that will prevent methyl methacrylate from entering the medullary canal?: Cement
restrictor
29.The disruption of blood supply to the femoral head in a femoral neck fracture can cause
serious complications including:: Osteonecrosis
30.How would you position a patient with an intertrochanteric fracture that requires continuous
intraoperative traction?: Supine
31.Which knife blade would be placed on the knife handle when preparing the Mayo stand for a knee
arthroscopy?: #11
32. protect(s) the bone surface and provide(s) attachment for ten- dons.: The
periosteum
33.Which of the following is NOT a bone of the pelvis?: Femur
34. What is the name of the fractures in which the bone penetrates the skin.: -
Open
35. is used in first-level assessment for most orthopedic trauma.: -
X-ray
36. Osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease characterized by inadequate mineralization of
bone, which leads to a reduced absorption of calcium and phosphorus. This malabsorptive
condition is due to a deficiency of
that can be treated by .: vitamin D, dietary supplements and
exposure to sunlight
37.Bone healing follows a logical sequence beginning with the formation of a hematoma. Select
the action that typically occurs after formation of a hematoma.: Remodeling
38.The two types of bone tissue found in the body are:: cancellous and cortical
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1. What is the medical term for the wrist bones collectively?: Carpals
2. Which collection of tissue connect bone to bone?: Ligaments
3. Which of the following represents the most proximal bones within the foot?: Tarsals
4. The head of the femur needs to rest within which structure to form the hip joint?: Acetabulum
5. In an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, the sur- geon
plans to harvest the patient's .: autograft; patellar tendon
6. What postoperative complication is associated with total hip arthroplasty?-
: Pulmonary embolism
7. Alice Pratt is an active 60 year old who is undergoing a total hip replacement. Which anatomical
structures will be replaced during her surgery?: Femoral head, femoral neck, and acetabulum
8. Mr. Smith is a 75 year old male with osteoarthritis who is undergoing a total knee replacement.
Which anatomical structures will be replaced during his surgery?: distal femur, proximal tibia,
patella
9. Which structure, during a total hip arthroplasty, requires intramedullary reaming prior to
placement of a prosthesis?: Femoral canal
10.During a total knee replacement, the surgeon asks for the knee implant to be put on the sterile
field. What should the surgical technologist do before receiving the implant on the sterile field?:
Verify the implant size and expiration date with the nurse and surgeon.
11. Correction of hallux valgus involves which of the following structures?: -
Great Toe
12.Limb exsanguination is accomplished by using: Esmarch bandage
13.Which instrument would not be part of an above-the-knee amputation procedure?: Herrick
clamp
14.Muscle is attached to bone by .: Tendon
15.The orthopedic table (also called a fracture table) is mainly used for surgery of the .:
Femur and lower leg
16.Polymethyl methracylate would most likely be used on which of the follow- ing procedures?:
Total knee arthroplasty
17.A large bony process found below the neck of the femur is a:: Trochanter
18.The heel bone of the foot is called:: Calcaneus
19.How long can a pneumatic tourniquet stay inflated on a surgical patient's thigh?: 1.5 to 2 hourss
20. Intramedullary nails are commonly used to repair fractures of the
.: Tibia and femur
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21.Which of the following implantable devices is commonly used to repair fractures of the tibia or
femur to provide structural support from inside the bones?: Intramedullary nails
22.During a total hip arthroplasty, how is the articular cartilage removed from the acetabulum?:
Acetabular reamer
23.What should the ST do when the surgeon is using a powered drill?: Irrigate the area
24.Which position is used for an Achilles tendon repair?: Prone
25.The rotator cuff consists of which group of muscles?: Supraspinatus, infra- spinatus, teres
minor, and subscapularis
26.A triple arthrodesis involves fusion of ankle joint/joints.: Three
27.A surgical procedure in which a joint is fused to prevent movement is called a/ an::
Arthrodesis
28.Which item should be available during a total hip arthroplasty to be insert- ed into the reamed
femoral canal that will prevent methyl methacrylate from entering the medullary canal?: Cement
restrictor
29.The disruption of blood supply to the femoral head in a femoral neck fracture can cause
serious complications including:: Osteonecrosis
30.How would you position a patient with an intertrochanteric fracture that requires continuous
intraoperative traction?: Supine
31.Which knife blade would be placed on the knife handle when preparing the Mayo stand for a knee
arthroscopy?: #11
32. protect(s) the bone surface and provide(s) attachment for ten- dons.: The
periosteum
33.Which of the following is NOT a bone of the pelvis?: Femur
34. What is the name of the fractures in which the bone penetrates the skin.: -
Open
35. is used in first-level assessment for most orthopedic trauma.: -
X-ray
36. Osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease characterized by inadequate mineralization of
bone, which leads to a reduced absorption of calcium and phosphorus. This malabsorptive
condition is due to a deficiency of
that can be treated by .: vitamin D, dietary supplements and
exposure to sunlight
37.Bone healing follows a logical sequence beginning with the formation of a hematoma. Select
the action that typically occurs after formation of a hematoma.: Remodeling
38.The two types of bone tissue found in the body are:: cancellous and cortical
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