2024 VTNE Surgical Nursing Exam 3 GRADED A+ (ACTUAL EXAM ) Questions and Answers (Solved)
- A dog is being referred to the neurologist for a cervical disk compression that is
causing forelimb paresis. Where will the surgical incision likely be made?-Inside the mouth -The ventral side of the neck -Between the shoulder blades -The dorsal neck region
Answer: The ventral side of the neck
- In which part of the intestinal tract is nutrient absorption the greatest?
-Colon -Ileum -Jejunum -Duodenum
Answer: Jejunum
- The surgeon asks for the Brown-Adsons. Which type of instrument is this?
-Small curved clamp -Thumb forceps -Small retractor -Tissue scissors
Answer: Thumb forceps
- Which of the following conditions would cause the bowel to appear plicated?
-GI stasis -Inflammatory bowel disease -String foreign body -Parvovirus
Answer: String foreign body
- What is a sarcolemma?
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-Connective tissue putting muscle fibers into groups -A contractile cell in the muscle -A calcium storage unit in the muscle -The cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber
Answer: The cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber
- It is estimated that blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels become elevated when
what percentage of kidney function is lost?
-50% -75% -25% -90%
Answer: 75%
- A surgeon is asking for any non-absorbable suture to close a skin defect. Which
of the following sutures would NOT be appropriate for you to give the surgeon?
-Nylon -Polypropylene -Silk -Polydioxanone
Answer: Polydioxanone
- A dog is having a mass removed from his side. What is the general term for this
procedure?
-Massectomy -Mastectomy -Lumpectomy -Tumorectomy -Buldgectomy
Answer: Lumpectomy
- Which of the following instruments is the least traumatic to use on the intestine?
-Debakey forceps -Rat-toothed forceps -Curved mosquito forceps
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