CHAPTER 17 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGER1

CHAPTER 17
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC
SURGERY



d.23put23hand23piece23on23safety23-23answer--
What23is23an23important23step23for23the23surgical23technologist23to23remember23to23perfo
rm23when23changing23burrs23on23a23pneumatic23drill?

a.23disconnect23hand23piece23from23hose
b.23place23drill23in23forward23position
c.23place23drill23in23reverse23position
d.23put23hand23piece23on23safety

c.23wiped23with23a23micro-wipe23sponge23-23answer--
How23should23micro23ear23instruments23be23cleaned23intraoperatively?

a.23soaked23in23sterile23water
b.23wiped23with23a23Ray-Tec23423x23423sponge
c.23wiped23with23a23micro-wipe23sponge
d.23soaked23in23sterile23saline

d.23thyroid23-23answer--
Which23laryngeal23cartilage23is23commonly23known23as23the23"Adam's23apple"?

a.23cricoid
b.23cuneiform
c.23arytenoid
d.23thyroid

d.23suction23-23answer--
Baron,23Frazier,23House,23and23Rosen23are23names23of23which23type23of23instrument?

a.23pick
b.23forceps
c.23knife
d.23suction

, b.23ENT23-23answer--
An23otorhinolaryngologist23is23more23commonly23known23as23which23type23of23specialist
?

a.23allergist
b.23ENT
c.23OB/GYN
d.23pediatrician

a.23cerumen23-23answer--
What23is23the23name23of23the23wax23that23is23normally23produced23and23found23within23t
he23ear23canal?

a.23cerumen
b.23septum
c.23tympanum
d.23sputum

a.23Jansen-Middleton23-23answer--What23is23the23name23of23the23double-
action,23cupped,23forward-
angled23forceps23used23to23resect23portions23of23the23nasal23septum?

a.23Jansen-Middleton
b.23Kerrison
c.23Aufricht
d.23Cottle

d.23eighth23(VIII)23-23answer--
Which23cranial23nerve23carries23information23related23to23equilibrium23to23the23cerebral23
cortex?

a.23third23(III)
b.23fifth23(V)
c.23tenth23(X)
d.23eighth23(VIII)

c.23anesthesia23-23answer--Topical23cocaine234%23is23used23in23nasal23surgery23for:

a.23dilation
b.23prepping
c.23anesthesia
d.23lubrication

d.23lateral23jaw23-23answer--
A23TMJ23decompression23procedure23is23performed23in23which23anatomical23area?