CSFA Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSFA BOARDS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFIED/ Lymph channels run parallel to which structures? - -Veins Body temp is regulated by the - -Hypothalamus Which two electrolytes are essential for normal cardiac contraction - -Potassium and calcium * important ions that affect cardiac muscle contractility Water constitutes what average normal percentage of total body weight - -50-70% *approx. 60% of adult body weight The thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes ...

CSFA CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. GRADED A+ A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is A. deep vein thrombosis. B. arterial compression. C. cardiac overload. D. respiratory alkalosis. - -A. deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following positions should be utilized for posterior colpotomy? A. prone B. supine C. lithotomy D. Fowler's - -C. lithotomy Which of the following BEST prevents hypothermia in the OR? A. forced air warming blan...

CSFA CERTIFICATION REVIEW 6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE, GRADED A+ The greater part of the breast, about 2/3, rests on the pectoralis major muscle; and the rest, about 1/3, on the ____ A. pectoralis minor B. teres minor C. serratus anterior D. external oblique - C. serratus anterior ____ is the loose areolar tissue separating he breast from the pectoralis major muscle A. subcutaneous tissue B. retromammary space C. Coopers ligament - B. retromammary space ____ nodes are lo...

CSFA EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ The system of patient care delivery that includes the entire episode of illness, crossing all settings in which the patient receives care is which of the following? managed care evidence-based care risk management case management - -case management What is the best method for addressing high risk behavior in teenagers? Communicate the risks honestly and be discreet in assessment. Scold the patient for risky behavior. Cond...

CSFA EXAM PREP 2: EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Wound Classification 1. clean 2. clean contaminated 3. Contaminated 4. Dirty/ infected anesthetic Insensitivity to pain Brainpower Read More analgesic relieves pain Depressants Lowers neurostimulation stimulant Increases neuro activity Angiotensin Enzyme inhibitor antipyretic reduces fever Diuretics increase urine production Wound healing phases inflammatory, proliferative, maturation inflammatory...

CSFA EXAM PREP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED Two hand-tie: gives the best knot security Is rarely used in surgery rarely used in surgery Is not a useful knot Is faster than a one hand tie - -Gives the best knot security Which of the following methods of suturing should be used to close a deep layer located on the medial edge of a myocutaneous flap closure of a sacral decubitus? Halstead suture with 0 Vicryl CTX simple running with 0 Vicryl SH Cushing suture...

CSFA EXAM PREP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ When performing a coronary artery by-pass graft procedure, what vessel is placed between the coronary artery and the ascending aorta? - -segmented saphenous vein Why is intraoperative cholangiography performed? - -to evaluate biliary anatomy What is the most common cause of large bowel obstruction? - -colon cancer Claudication is a common symptom of what disease? - -peripherial arterial occlusive What is the percentage of finding g...

CSFA EXAM REVIEW 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ 24 hrs following initial closure - In general, an incision should NOT be allowed to get wet until Endogenous - ______contamination causes a greater number of infections in all types of wounds except those classified as clean 5 days - Most wound infections do not become evident clinically for ____ days or longer after operation Spores - _________ are the resting, protective stage of some rod-shaped bacilli Naloxone (Narcan) - _________...

CSFA EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE/ True - -Placenta previa: A placenta that is attached to the lower portion of the uterine wall covering the cervix; when the cervix begins to open closer to labor, the placenta detaches and causes severe maternal hemorrhage. 24 hrs following initial closure - -In general, an incision should NOT be allowed to get wet until Endogenous - -______contamination causes a greater number of infections in all types of wounds except those classi...

CSFA EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFIED/ This particular opportunistic pathogen is responsible for about 90% of all cases of pharyngitis a. streptococcus pyogenes b. pseudomonas c. S. epidermis d. staphylococcus arureus - -a. streptococcus pyogenes All of the following are opioids except a. demerol nyl c. alfenta d. ketamine - -d. ketamine Clostridium are gram-positive, spore-forming rods that are a. aerobic b. anaerobic - -b. anaerobic In patients who deve...