Question 1

Which is the correct abbreviation used to identify which eye is to be operated on?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right eye = OS 
B)  Right eye = OD 
C)  Left eye = OU 
D)  Left eye = OD 
A)  Right eye = OS 
B)  Right eye = OD 
C)  Left eye = OU 
D)  Left eye = OD

Question 2

Which term best describes a full-thickness corneal transplant?

Accepted Answer

A)  LASIK 
B)  Lamellar graft 
C)  Epikeratophakia 
D)  Penetrating keratoplasty 
A)  LASIK 
B)  Lamellar graft 
C)  Epikeratophakia 
D)  Penetrating keratoplasty

Question 3

MATCHING
Match each condition with its definition.
-Droop

Accepted Answer

A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil 
A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil

Question 4

Pterygium is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  chemical used to repair a corneal laceration. 
B)  procedure performed to remove partial contents of the eye and orbital contents. 
C)  benign growth of conjunctival tissue over the corneal surface. 
D)  eyelid malformation. 
A)  chemical used to repair a corneal laceration. 
B)  procedure performed to remove partial contents of the eye and orbital contents. 
C)  benign growth of conjunctival tissue over the corneal surface. 
D)  eyelid malformation.

Question 5

What type of cataract removal procedure may involve the use of phacoemulsification?

Accepted Answer

A)  ECCE 
B)  ICCE 
C)  PCCE 
D)  IOL 
A)  ECCE 
B)  ICCE 
C)  PCCE 
D)  IOL

Question 6

MATCHING
Match each condition with its definition.
-Incisions into cornea

Accepted Answer

A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil 
A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil

Question 7

MATCHING
Match each condition with its definition.
-Removal and replacement of cornea

Accepted Answer

A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil 
A) Ptosis 
B) Pterygium 
C) Keratotomy 
D) Chalazion 
E) Keratoplasty
F)Iridectomy
G)Cataract
H)Gas tamponade
I)Vitrectomy
J)Avulsion
K)Dilation of pupil

Question 8

Which is a classification of cataracts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Congenital 
B)  Intermediate 
C)  Opaque 
D)  Full thickness 
A)  Congenital 
B)  Intermediate 
C)  Opaque 
D)  Full thickness

Question 9

What type of medical condition would prevent a patient from donating his corneas at the time of his death?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypertension 
B)  Lymphosarcoma 
C)  Anemia 
D)  Arthritis 
A)  Hypertension 
B)  Lymphosarcoma 
C)  Anemia 
D)  Arthritis

Question 10

What type of retinal detachment occurs when a hole in the retina is present?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Quaternary 
A)  Primary 
B)  Secondary 
C)  Tertiary 
D)  Quaternary

Question 11

Which is the mucous membrane that lines the inner eyelid and the exposed surface of the sclera except the cornea?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lens 
B)  Conjunctiva 
C)  Cataract 
D)  Cornea 
A)  Lens 
B)  Conjunctiva 
C)  Cataract 
D)  Cornea

Question 12

Which is a method used to attain hemostasis during ophthalmic surgery?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prolene suture 
B)  Suction cautery 
C)  Bipolar cautery 
D)  Argon gas beam coagulator 
A)  Prolene suture 
B)  Suction cautery 
C)  Bipolar cautery 
D)  Argon gas beam coagulator

Question 13

What is removal of the entire eyeball and the severing of the muscular attachments called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Innervation 
B)  Enucleation 
C)  Exenteration 
D)  Extirpation 
A)  Innervation 
B)  Enucleation 
C)  Exenteration 
D)  Extirpation

Exam 39: Ophthalmic Surgery

Which is the correct abbreviation used to identify which eye is to be operated on?

Which term best describes a full-thickness corneal transplant?

MATCHING Match each condition with its definition. -Droop

Pterygium is a:

What type of cataract removal procedure may involve the use of phacoemulsification?

MATCHING Match each condition with its definition. -Incisions into cornea

MATCHING Match each condition with its definition. -Removal and replacement of cornea

Which is a classification of cataracts?

What type of medical condition would prevent a patient from donating his corneas at the time of his death?

What type of retinal detachment occurs when a hole in the retina is present?

Which is the mucous membrane that lines the inner eyelid and the exposed surface of the sclera except the cornea?

Which is a method used to attain hemostasis during ophthalmic surgery?

What is removal of the entire eyeball and the severing of the muscular attachments called?

Perioperative Education

Foundations of Perioperative Patient Care Standards

Legal, regulatory, and Ethical Issues

The Perioperative Patient Care Team and Professional Credentialing

The Surgical First Assistant

Administration of Perioperative Patient Care Services

The Patient: the Reason for Your Existence

Perioperative Pediatrics

Perioperative Geriatrics

Physical Facilities

Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Alternative Surgical Locations

Care of the Perioperative Environment

Potential Sources of Injury to the Caregiver and the Patient

Surgical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Therapy

Principles of Aseptic and Sterile Techniques

Appropriate Attire, surgical Hand Hygiene, and Gowning and Gloving

Decontamination and Disinfection

Sterilization

Surgical Instrumentation

Specialized Surgical Equipment

Preoperative Preparation of the Patient

Diagnostics, specimens, and Oncologic Considerations

Surgical Pharmacology

Anesthesia: Techniques and Agents

Coordinated Roles of the Scrub Person and the Circulating Nurse

Positioning,prepping,and Draping the Patient

Physiologic Maintenance and Monitoring of the Perioperative Patient

Surgical Incisions, implants, and Wound Closure

Wound Healing and Hemostasis

Postoperative Patient Care

Potential Perioperative Complications

Endoscopy and Robotic-Assisted Surgery

General Surgery

Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery

Urologic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Neurosurgery of the Brain and Peripheral Nerves

Spinal Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Otorhinolaryngologic and Head and Neck Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

Cardiac Surgery

Vascular Surgery

Organ Procurement and Transplantation

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