2024 VTNE Study Set Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct
- instrument most suitable for the removal of bone to perform spinal surgery-
Answer: rongeur
- type of needle used in repair of bovine vaginal and uterine prolapse
Answer: buhner
- most effective and timely indicator that sterilization conditions have been met
Answer: chemical indicator
- instrument that should NOT be routinely autoclaved
Answer: Metzenbaum
- when does a sutured surgical wound being to gain significant strength from production of
collagen strands so the wound edges are held together by not only the sutures
Answer: 5 days
- sized scalpel blade used in arthroscopy for making the stab incision into the joint due to
its pointed, rather than rounded or hooked end
Answer: 11
- suture material most rapidly absorbed from an infected wound through increased local
phagocytic activity
Answer: catgut
- type of suture needle that is least traumatic and is used in deep tissue layers
Answer: tapered
- technique used to help prevent a suture from slipping off the uterine stump-
Answer: transfixation
- what is most appropriately sutured in an appositional pattern
Answer: skin
- type of inverting stitch used for hollow organs
Answer: cushing
- surgical drape material that prevents bacteria from penetrating the drape by capillary
action when the top surface becomes wet
Answer: plastic
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- mouth rinsing agent with best antibacterial properties
Answer: chlorhexidine
- antibodies are types of
Answer: proteins
- ultrasound term that describes tissues that reflect more sound back to the transducer tan
surrounding tissues
Answer: hyperechoic
- type of screen that substantially reduces the amount of radiation needed to produce xray
film
Answer: rare earth screens
- grid indicated when body part exceeds more than
Answer: 10 cm
- silver halide crystals in the films emulsion that have been exposed to radiant energy
before processing
Answer: latent image
- contrast that appears radiopaque on a film
Answer: barium
- type of film that gives the greatest detail
Answer: nonscreen
21. electron cloud is generated at the :
Answer: cathode
- ultrasound term that refers to few echoes detected and the area is a low level gray
compared with surrounding tissues
Answer: hypoechoic
- technician chart should be modified to increase the mas by 50% for patients with:
Answer: ascites
- special contrast study of the bladder that involves use of NEGATIVE contrast media
Answer: pneumocystogram
- alpha 2 agonist that provides sedation, muscle relaxation and analgesia
Answer: -xylazine
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