SCRUB TEECH : Week 3 and 4 GYN/OB & Urology
Q&A, Test Review
1. What is a C-section?: Surgical removal of fetus from abdomen.
2. What is placed under the right hip to maintain position and prevent aorto- caval compression by
the fetus that can cause hypotension in the mother?: - Wedge position
3. What are some conditions that would cause a C-section to become medical- ly necessary?:
Prolapsed umbilical cord, rupture placenta, breech
4. A midline or incision is used for a c-section.: pfannestiel
5. After the baby is handed off, what is then delivered from the uterus?: Pla- centa
6. What is immediately suctioned before the baby is removed from the uterus?-
: mouth and nose
7. When should the closing count begin? (think c-section): uterus
8. What curette is used during a postpartum D&C?: banjo
9. What is used to clamp & cut the umbilical cord?: 2 mayo clamp & bandage scissors
10.What is sometimes injected directly into the uterus to control postpartum hemorrhage?: oxytocin
11.What is a D&C?: Dilation and Curettage
12.What position is the patient in during a D&C?: Lithotomy
13.Why is a D&C performed?: Diagnosis/perform to find cervix cancer/removal of fetus or tissue
14.What instruments set is used to perform a D&C?: Single tooth tenaculum
15.What instrument is inserted into the uterus to measure it's depth and position?: uterine
sound
16.What are the types of dilators used to dilate the cervix?: Hanks and hegars
17.What are the two types of scrapings that are sent to the lab?: endocervical and endometrial
18.What are the specimens collected on and then sent the lab?: telfa pad
19.What procedure may also be performed to evacuate the uterine cavity?: -
Suction D&C
20.A sponge stick is used to apply pressure to stop bleeding?: True
21.An incision is made during a D&C?: False
22.The bladder is emptied using a straight catheter prior to the prep?: True
23.The scrub should not have several types and sizes of curettes available?-
: False
24.During the Suction D&C, the specimen is collected in a gauze trap?: True
25.What is a LAVH?: Laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy
26.What is a TAH?: Total abdominal hysterectomy
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, SCRUB TEECH : Week 3 and 4 GYN/OB & Urology
Q&A, Test Review
27.What is a Vaginal Hysterectomy?: Surgical removal of uterus using transvagi- nal approach.
28.What position is used for a TAH?: supine
29.What position is used for a Vaginal Hysterectomy?: Lithotomy
30.What areas are prepped for a LAVH?: abdominal and vaginal perineal
31.What is placed into the abdomen for the laparoscopic instruments to be inserted during a
LAVH?: ports
32.Which hysterectomy is the most minimally invasive?: Vaginal hysterectomy
33.What is used to dissect tissue and divide the ligaments during a hysterec- tomy?: bovie, ligeture
34.What is used to double clamp the ligaments during a hysterectomy?: -
Haneys, Carmalts
35.What incision is made for a TAH?: lower midline, pfannestiel
36.What instrument set is used for a vaginal hysterectomy?: vaginal hysterec- tomy set
37.What is a BSO (Bilateral sapling-oophorectomy)?: removal of both fallopian tubes
38.What is an anterior-posterior repair(A&P)?: herniated tissue in vagina/recto- cele (posterior)
cystocele (anterior)
39.Th specimen is removed abdominally during a LAVH?: False
40.During a LAVH, a uterine manipulator is inserted into the vagina after the prep?: True
41.A LAVH set up requires 2 back table set ups?: True
42.the vaginal cuff is oversewn, and laparoscopic incisions are closed at the end of a LAVH?: True
43.During a TAH, any instrument that comes in contact with the cervix and vagina can continue to
be used for the duration of the case?: False (dirty area)
44.Talking and moving are unavoidable in the operating room and does not have to be kept to a
minimum.: False
45.The only time your arms should be over your head when scrubbed in is to place light handle
covers and adjust the lights.: True
46.Chloraprep is used to prep the ear canal.: False
47.Prep solutions should be warmed before use on patients.: False
48.Repositions the drapes may be needed if one slides down while draping.-
: False
49.Pooling prep solutions can burn the patient and increase the risk for a fire.: True
50.Open glowing is used when prepping the patient.: True
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Q&A, Test Review
1. What is a C-section?: Surgical removal of fetus from abdomen.
2. What is placed under the right hip to maintain position and prevent aorto- caval compression by
the fetus that can cause hypotension in the mother?: - Wedge position
3. What are some conditions that would cause a C-section to become medical- ly necessary?:
Prolapsed umbilical cord, rupture placenta, breech
4. A midline or incision is used for a c-section.: pfannestiel
5. After the baby is handed off, what is then delivered from the uterus?: Pla- centa
6. What is immediately suctioned before the baby is removed from the uterus?-
: mouth and nose
7. When should the closing count begin? (think c-section): uterus
8. What curette is used during a postpartum D&C?: banjo
9. What is used to clamp & cut the umbilical cord?: 2 mayo clamp & bandage scissors
10.What is sometimes injected directly into the uterus to control postpartum hemorrhage?: oxytocin
11.What is a D&C?: Dilation and Curettage
12.What position is the patient in during a D&C?: Lithotomy
13.Why is a D&C performed?: Diagnosis/perform to find cervix cancer/removal of fetus or tissue
14.What instruments set is used to perform a D&C?: Single tooth tenaculum
15.What instrument is inserted into the uterus to measure it's depth and position?: uterine
sound
16.What are the types of dilators used to dilate the cervix?: Hanks and hegars
17.What are the two types of scrapings that are sent to the lab?: endocervical and endometrial
18.What are the specimens collected on and then sent the lab?: telfa pad
19.What procedure may also be performed to evacuate the uterine cavity?: -
Suction D&C
20.A sponge stick is used to apply pressure to stop bleeding?: True
21.An incision is made during a D&C?: False
22.The bladder is emptied using a straight catheter prior to the prep?: True
23.The scrub should not have several types and sizes of curettes available?-
: False
24.During the Suction D&C, the specimen is collected in a gauze trap?: True
25.What is a LAVH?: Laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy
26.What is a TAH?: Total abdominal hysterectomy
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, SCRUB TEECH : Week 3 and 4 GYN/OB & Urology
Q&A, Test Review
27.What is a Vaginal Hysterectomy?: Surgical removal of uterus using transvagi- nal approach.
28.What position is used for a TAH?: supine
29.What position is used for a Vaginal Hysterectomy?: Lithotomy
30.What areas are prepped for a LAVH?: abdominal and vaginal perineal
31.What is placed into the abdomen for the laparoscopic instruments to be inserted during a
LAVH?: ports
32.Which hysterectomy is the most minimally invasive?: Vaginal hysterectomy
33.What is used to dissect tissue and divide the ligaments during a hysterec- tomy?: bovie, ligeture
34.What is used to double clamp the ligaments during a hysterectomy?: -
Haneys, Carmalts
35.What incision is made for a TAH?: lower midline, pfannestiel
36.What instrument set is used for a vaginal hysterectomy?: vaginal hysterec- tomy set
37.What is a BSO (Bilateral sapling-oophorectomy)?: removal of both fallopian tubes
38.What is an anterior-posterior repair(A&P)?: herniated tissue in vagina/recto- cele (posterior)
cystocele (anterior)
39.Th specimen is removed abdominally during a LAVH?: False
40.During a LAVH, a uterine manipulator is inserted into the vagina after the prep?: True
41.A LAVH set up requires 2 back table set ups?: True
42.the vaginal cuff is oversewn, and laparoscopic incisions are closed at the end of a LAVH?: True
43.During a TAH, any instrument that comes in contact with the cervix and vagina can continue to
be used for the duration of the case?: False (dirty area)
44.Talking and moving are unavoidable in the operating room and does not have to be kept to a
minimum.: False
45.The only time your arms should be over your head when scrubbed in is to place light handle
covers and adjust the lights.: True
46.Chloraprep is used to prep the ear canal.: False
47.Prep solutions should be warmed before use on patients.: False
48.Repositions the drapes may be needed if one slides down while draping.-
: False
49.Pooling prep solutions can burn the patient and increase the risk for a fire.: True
50.Open glowing is used when prepping the patient.: True
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