FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 24 QUESTIONS EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH. 24 QUESTIONS EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -37 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: 41. Which portion of the normal spinal column has five (5) vertebrae? lumbar

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lumbar Question 2: 45. Which approach is MOST desirable for treatment of herniated cervical disc with subsequent intervertebral fusion?

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Anterior medial Question 3: 37. Which retractor has a proximal hook placed in the wound and a distal hook for attachment of a weight or sandbag using a sterile Kerlix roll for suspension?

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Taylor Question 4: 59. Which surgical procedure treats compression of the median nerve by a transverse ligament?

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Carpal tunnel release

Question 5: 46. Which facial sinus is used for surgical approach to a pituitary adenoma rather than traditional craniotomy?

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sphenoid Question 6: 35. When incising the cranium between burr holes, what attachment to the powered craniotome is necessary to prevent injury of underlying tissues?

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Dural guard with footplate Question 7: 62. Which countable surgical sponges are used in neurosurgical procedures to protect delicate tissues?

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Cottonoid patties Question 8: 56. Into which anatomical structure or area is the distal catheter most often inserted in a V-P shunt procedure?

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Peritoneal cavity Question 9: 29. Which instrument could be used for burr-hole cranial perforation if no powered equipment is available?

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Hudson brace Question 10: 31. What is the name of the horseshoe or pin fixation device for neurosurgical cranial positioning?

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Mayfield Question 11: 44. From which area is an autologous bone graft usually procured for anterior cervical fusion procedures?

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Iliac crest

Question 12: 50. What is a radiographic diagnostic procedure performed for suspected aneurysm near the circle of Willis?

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Cerebral angiogram Question 13: 32. Wilson, Andrews, and Hall frames are examples of positioning devices used for

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lumbar hemilaminotomy Question 14: 51. Papaverine is used in craniotomy for aneurysm clipping to prevent

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vasospasm Question 15: 38. What is the name of the set of instruments used for anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion that includes retractors, spreaders, bone dowel cutters, impactors, and others?

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Cloward Question 16: 53. Posterior fossa craniectomy is performed for pathology involving the:

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cerebellum Question 17: 28. The instrument called a Kerrison is a(n):

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rongeur Question 18: 60. What part of the body is prepped for ulnar nerve decompression or transposition?

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Upper extremity Question 19: 27. Penfield #1 through #5 are:

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dissectors

Question 20: 47. Monro, Sylvius, Magendie, and Luschka are:

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aqueducts and foramina

Question 21: 57. How is the skull flap reattached to the cranium?

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Small titanium plates and screws or with stainless steel wire Question 22: 34. Which neurosurgical retractor has attachments for malleable brain spatulas and retractors?

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Leyla-Yasargil Question 23: 42. Which position is usually used for microdecompression endoscopic diskectomy?

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lateral

Question 24: 58. How is Carpal tunnel syndrome treated?

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Incising the transverse carpal ligament to decompress the nerve Question 25: 48. For which surgical procedure would petroleum gauze nasal packing be used as part of the dressing?

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Transsphenoidal

Question 26: 54. What is the largest part of the human brain?

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cerebrum Question 27: 49. The surgical technologist may have up to three separate setups in a

transsphenoidal hypophysectomy procedure:

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Nasal access, tumor excision, fascial graft