Surgical Instruments Quiz

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What is a treatment method for pressure?

Intralesional steroid injection
Surgical excision
Local heat therapy
Local moulds (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for pressure?

Elasticated garments
Silicon gel sheets
Surgical excision (correct)
Local moulds

What is the name of the steroid used in intralesional injection for pressure treatment?

Triamcinolone (correct)
Betamethasone
Prednisolone
Hydrocortisone

What is the purpose of using elasticated garments in pressure treatment?

To reduce pressure (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following treatment options is used to reduce pressure through the application of a localised force?

Local moulds (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Group O blood?

It has no Ag in the RBCs (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why can Group O blood be given to anyone?

Because it has no Ag in the RBCs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the absence of Ag in Group O RBCs?

It makes the blood compatible with all individuals (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a universal donor?

Having no Ag in the RBCs (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is Group O blood considered a universal donor type?

Because it has no Ag in the RBCs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Nelaton's catheter?

To provide a short period of bladder drainage after surgery (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Stitch scissors?

To cut the sutures (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure for checking the pulse in a patient?

Check the Carotid Pulse, Radial Pulse, Pedal Pulse, and Brachial Pulse (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal range of blood oxygen saturation level?

95-100% (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of External catheter?

For men who don’t have urinary retention problems but have serious functional or mental disabilities (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct sequence of CPR?

Open Airway, Check for Breathing, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a first-degree burn?

It only injures the superficial layers of the skin (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the extent of damage in a first-degree burn?

It only affects the superficial layers of the skin (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a first-degree burn on the skin?

It injures the skin but does not destroy it (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does a first-degree burn affect the skin layers?

It only injures the outermost layer of the skin (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a first-degree burn in terms of skin damage?

It only injures the skin but does not destroy it (D) Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the body is affected if adult legs, groin, and front chest and abdomen are burned?

55% (D) Signup and view all the answers

If the front chest and abdomen account for 18% of the body, what percentage of the body is left if it is burned along with the adult legs and groin?

81% (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of the body burned if the adult legs are burned, which accounts for 36% of the body?

36% (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of the body burned if the groin is burned, which accounts for 1% of the body?

1% (D) Signup and view all the answers

If the adult legs and groin are burned, what percentage of the body is burned?

37% (D) Signup and view all the answers