Question 1
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What basic instrument would you not put on your mayo for a laparoscopic procedure?
Question 2
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When making an incision into the fascia the edges of the fascia are grasped with what instrument?
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debakey
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mayo clamp
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carmalt
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kochers
Question 3
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What order would you stock your cords in a basin, from top to bottom, when preparing for a laparoscopic case?
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suction irrigator, insuflation tubing , light cord, camera, cautery cord,
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camera, insuflation tubing, light cord, cautery cord, suction irrigator tubing
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cautery cord, insuflation tubing, light cord, camera, suction irrigator tubing
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insuflation tubing, light cord, camera, cautery cord, suction irrigator tubing
Question 4
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If your camera has a cap on the end that you hand off to the circulator, what is special about that end and important to remember when preparing for the case?
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the whole end of the cord is sterile
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inside the cap is sterile
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the whole end of the cord is unsterile
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inside the cap is unsterile
Question 5
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Spiked end of suction irrigator tubing is connected to what type of solution?
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aseptic solution
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glycine
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injectable saline
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water
Question 6
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The buttons on the suction irrigator do what during the procedure?
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blue-irrigation
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red-irrigation
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blue-suction
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white-suction
Question 7
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Check three contraindications for laparoscopic procedure?
Question 8
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check three instruments that would be placed on the mayo stand during set up for a laparoscopic procedure?
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2 mayo clamps
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suture scissors
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utility scissors
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cautery pencil
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2 kellys
Question 9
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check three advantages for performing a case laparoscopically?
Question 10
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What is important to remember with the lightbox for patient safety?
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make sure to turn on right away before procedure starts
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wait till the circulating nurse has entered the OR before turning on
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wait till the sterile field has been made
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Do not turn on till surgeon is ready as well as the surgical technologist
Question 11
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what type of gas is instilled into the patients peritoneal cavity for pneumoperitoneum?
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fresh air
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carbon dixide
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co2
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oxygen
Question 12
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check off two pieces of information that are enetered into the printer before the laparoscopic case starts?
Question 13
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when using a disposable scope warmer, how is the warmer activated?
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let circulator prep the scope warmer
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put scope warmer in the heating box
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plug in the warmer to the outlet
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pop the silver disk
Question 14
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When should the disposable warmer be activated and approximately how long will it stay warm?
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should be activated when patient enters OR, stays warm for one hour which is enough time before the instrument will be inserted into the patient preventing fogging
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should be activated when patient enters OR, stays warm for 20 minutes which is enough time before the instrument will be inserted into the patient preventing fogging
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should be activated when patient enters OR, stays warm for hour and half which is enough time before the instrument will be inserted into the patient preventing fogging
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should be activated when patient enters OR, stays warm for half hour which is enough time before the instrument will be inserted into the patient preventing fogging
Question 15
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What needs to be done with the camera after the scope and light cord are attached to make sure the picture quality is best for the surgeon?
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camera needs to be checked for defects
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camera needs to be reset
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camera needs to be cleaned
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camera white balance needs to be performed
Question 16
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check the steps that need to be done when performing a white balance on a camera?
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connect scope with the white balance machine
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aim scope at white raytec
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wait for monitor to initialize with scope
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wait till monitor says white balance is ok
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hit white balance button
Question 17
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what is important to remember once the light source is turned on?
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light cables should always be placed on the patients drape
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light cables should always be placed on sterile skin
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light cables should be held in place with suture
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light cable should never be placed on a patient skin or drape
Question 18
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what does the light cord have inside and what do we need to be careful of when handling the light cord?
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glass fibers, make sure to always bend and wind it so it wont break
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glass fibers, make sure to always clamp light cord with a mayo clamp for security
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glass fibers, make sure to always bend at the ends to prevent fraying
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glass fibers, do not bend or wind it to far which would break it
Question 19
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When preparing the OR for the laparoscopic case, what is important to remember when positioning video monitors? List two procedures and where the monitors would be placed for those procedures.
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It depends on the anatomy of the procedure; laparoscopic appendectomy will be placed at head and laparoscopic cholecystectomy will be placed at the feet.
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It depends on the anatomy of the procedure; laparoscopic appendectomy will be placed at feet and laparoscopic cholecystectomy will be placed at the head.
Question 20
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check three steps used in the process of establishing pneumoperitoneum and placing a trocar for a laparoscopic procedure?
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an incision will be made with a #10 blade
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verres needle inserted
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dissect through layers with kelly camp
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an incision will be made with a #15 or #11 blade
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needle holders will be used to suture trocar to skin for security
Question 21
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Laparoscopy was adopted by many to perform which procedures?
Question 22
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which equipment is needed for laparoscopy?
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camera box
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cautery
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suctioning
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rover suction
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light box
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insuflator
Question 23
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A monitoring device for CO2 is called a [blank_start]insufflator[blank_end]?
Question 24
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A suction machine with filter used in laparoscopic procedures that is self cleaning after procedures is known as a [blank_start]neptune[blank_end]?
Question 25
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Which common Instruments used in laparoscopic procedures?
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endo scissors
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endo retractors
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trocars
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endo
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endo stapler
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endo monitors
Question 26
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In Laparoscopic small bowel resection where is the monitor placed?
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head
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feet
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side of patient
Question 27
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What disposable device comes in 5mm, 11mm, and 12mm?
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tubing
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trocars
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table linens