Author Question: With what is the median sternotomy closed? a. fine gauge polypropylene b. fine gauge surgical silk ... (Read 58 times)

silviawilliams41

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
With what is the median sternotomy closed?
 a. fine gauge polypropylene
  b. fine gauge surgical silk
  c. heavy gauge stainless steel wire
  d. heavy gauge chromic gut

Question 2

Which instrument is used to make a small opening into the ascending aorta after the Satinsky partial occlusion clamp is placed?
 a. aortic punch
  b. Potts-Smith scissors
  c. 11 blade
  d. 5 mm trocar



wilsonbho

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library