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Surgical Technology, Fundamentals, Unit 3, Suture & Surgical Needles

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Surgical Technology, Fundamentals, Unit 3, Suture & Surgical Needles

Surgical Technology, Fundamentals, Unit 3, Suture & Surgical Needles

Question 1 of 48

1

The suture diameter is referred to as the?

Select one of the following:

  • size

  • gauge

  • classification

  • degree

Explanation

Question 2 of 48

1

PDS 2, Maxon, and Monocryl are examples of?

Select one of the following:

  • monofiliment nonabsorbable sutures

  • monofilament absorbable suture

  • braided absorbable suture

  • braided nonabsorbable suture

Explanation

Question 3 of 48

1

surgical silk is a?

Select one of the following:

  • monofiliment nonabsorbablesuture

  • monofiliment absorbable suture

  • braided absorbable suture

  • braided nonabsorbable suture

Explanation

Question 4 of 48

1

Which of the following is a braided non-absorbable commonly used for muscle, tendons, and ligament repair?

Select one of the following:

  • silk

  • monocryl

  • nurolon

  • ethibond

Explanation

Question 5 of 48

1

Which of the sutures is absorbable?

Select one of the following:

  • nurolon

  • vicryl

  • prolene

  • silk

Explanation

Question 6 of 48

1

One of the most important pieces of information listed below that the CST should learn to look for on a box of sutures is the?

Select one of the following:

  • product code number

  • lot number

  • length of the suture

  • suture size and material

Explanation

Question 7 of 48

1

Precut ties that are removed as single strands from the package and placed into the open hand of the surgeon for use as ligatures are referred to as what kind of tie?

Select one of the following:

  • instrument

  • continuous

  • free hand

  • stick

Explanation

Question 8 of 48

1

What type of suture on what type of needle would be used to close the peritoneum?

Select one of the following:

  • nonabsorbabale on a taper

  • nonabsorbable on curved cutting

  • absorbable on curved cutting

  • absorbable on taper

Explanation

Question 9 of 48

1

A primary suture line consisting of single strand of suture placed as a series of stitches is called?

Select one of the following:

  • interloading

  • looped

  • continuous

  • interrupted

Explanation

Question 10 of 48

1

What type of suture on what type of needle would be used to close the subcuticular layer (just under the top of the skin)

Select one of the following:

  • absorbable on a taper

  • nonabsorbable on a curved cutting

  • absorbable undyed on a curved cutting

  • non-absorbable on a taper

Explanation

Question 11 of 48

1

Large-gauged, interrupted, nonabsorbable sutures placed lateral to a primary suture line for wound reinforcement are called what type of suture?

Select one of the following:

  • traction

  • purse string

  • secondary

  • retension

Explanation

Question 12 of 48

1

A continuous stitch placed into a tubular structure to tie it closed is called

Select one of the following:

  • retension

  • secondary

  • purse string

  • traction

Explanation

Question 13 of 48

1

Pieces of plastic or rubber tubing threaded over the retention suture ends prior to the tying care called?

Select one of the following:

  • bridges

  • bolsters

  • buttons

  • lead shots

Explanation

Question 14 of 48

1

Eye, point, body and shape are characteristics of?

Select one of the following:

  • staplers

  • needles

  • sutures

  • closure tape

Explanation

Question 15 of 48

1

Suture is attached to the needle at the ?

Select one of the following:

  • swage

  • point

  • tip

Explanation

Question 16 of 48

1

Needles manufactured with suture strands inserted into one end are what type of needles?

Select one of the following:

  • closed-eye

  • french-eye

  • swaggegd/atraumatic

  • trocar

Explanation

Question 17 of 48

1

The needle used for tough tissue that is difficult to penetrate is called?

Select one of the following:

  • tapered

  • cutting

  • blunt

  • pointed

Explanation

Question 18 of 48

1

A needle that can penetrate tissue without cutting it is what type of needle?

Select one of the following:

  • tapered point

  • reverse-cuting

  • conventional

  • side cutting

Explanation

Question 19 of 48

1

Which of the following determines the shape of the needle body?

Select one of the following:

  • point

  • shaft

  • eye

  • head

Explanation

Question 20 of 48

1

Chromic gut is used primarily in which of the following body structures?

Select one of the following:

  • skin

  • veins

  • mucosal membranes

  • arteries

Explanation

Question 21 of 48

1

Maxon suture is?

Select one of the following:

  • nonabsorbable

  • violet

  • monofiliment

  • blue

Explanation

Question 22 of 48

1

Ticron suture is ?

Select one of the following:

  • green

  • monofiliment

  • violet

  • nonabsorbable

Explanation

Question 23 of 48

1

Vicryl suture is commonly used in which type of surgery?

Select one of the following:

  • eye

  • nurological

  • vascular

  • general surgery for closure of layers

Explanation

Question 24 of 48

1

Ethibond is commonly used on which tissue?

Select one of the following:

  • skin

  • eyes

  • ligaments

  • tendons

Explanation

Question 25 of 48

1

Another name given to rapid release needles is?

Select one of the following:

  • quick close

  • endo-close

  • quick tie

  • control-release

Explanation

Question 26 of 48

1

Ties loaded onto a right angle clamp to facilitate placement of the tie around a vessel?

Select one of the following:

  • stick tie

  • deep tie

  • tie-on-a-passser

  • free tie

Explanation

Question 27 of 48

1

For routine surgeries, suture packages should remain unopened on the sterile field. Needle packages with multiple needles should be opened and count for which purpose?

Select one of the following:

  • circulator request

  • avoid interoperative counting

  • to allow for margin of error

  • surgeon request

Explanation

Question 28 of 48

1

Which needle type is cutting (hybrid) needle?

Select one of the following:

  • MO-4

  • RB-1

  • CT-1

  • CP-1

Explanation

Question 29 of 48

1

Which needle type is a taper needle?

Select one of the following:

  • CP-1

  • FS-2

  • P-3

  • MO-4

Explanation

Question 30 of 48

1

Which suture absorbs the fastest?

Select one of the following:

  • monocryl

  • PDS

  • Maxon

  • chromic gut

Explanation

Question 31 of 48

1

Which suture is monofiliment?

Select one of the following:

  • silk

  • Maxon

  • Ethibond

  • nurolon

Explanation

Question 32 of 48

1

Which suture thread has the smallest diameter?

Select one of the following:

  • 4-0

  • 7-0

  • 6-0

  • #8

Explanation

Question 33 of 48

1

Which suture thread has the smallest diameter?

Select one of the following:

  • 0

  • #1

  • #2

  • #5

Explanation

Question 34 of 48

1

Which suture thread has the largest diameter?

Select one of the following:

  • 0

  • #1

  • #3

  • #5

Explanation

Question 35 of 48

1

Which suture size is most commonly used for closure of the muscle/fascia?

Select one of the following:

  • 7-0

  • 5-0

  • #1

  • #5

Explanation

Question 36 of 48

1

Which suture size is typically used for closure of the peritoneum?

Select one of the following:

  • 3-0

  • 5-0

  • 0/2-0

  • 4-0

Explanation

Question 37 of 48

1

Which suture size is used for closure of abdominal skin?

Select one of the following:

  • 5-0

  • 3-0

  • #1

  • 0

Explanation

Question 38 of 48

1

Which type of suture do we use to close an infected wound?

Select one of the following:

  • braided

  • absorbable

  • monofiliment

  • braided monofiliment

Explanation

Question 39 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does SH stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • Small half

  • second half

  • surgical half

Explanation

Question 40 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does FS-1 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • for skin

  • further skin

  • front skin

Explanation

Question 41 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What doe P-3 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • poly

  • penon

  • plastics

Explanation

Question 42 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does CT-1 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • circle top

  • circle taper

  • circle tap

Explanation

Question 43 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does UR-6 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • uterus

  • urinary

  • urology

Explanation

Question 44 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does BP-1 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • blunt pointing

  • blunt pointer

  • blunt point

Explanation

Question 45 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does KS stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • knife point

  • kelly straight

  • keith straight

Explanation

Question 46 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does OS-4 stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • orhaphy

  • opthalatrist

  • orthopedic

Explanation

Question 47 of 48

1

Match needle description to needle code;What does LR stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • large retension

  • large retraction

  • large rim

Explanation

Question 48 of 48

1

A ligature reel is a way surgeon ties can be packaged for dispensing to provide an easy delivery of the suture to the surgeon.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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