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What piece of equipment will assist in hyperextending the neck during a procedure on the face or neck?
 
  a. Donut head rest c. Stockinette roll
  b. Surgical head light d. Shoulder roll

Question 2

What type of drape contains an antimicrobial agent impregnated in an adhesive or polymeric film?
 
  a. Antimicrobial incise drape
  b. Sterile sticky towels
  c. Sterile aperture drape
  d. Sterile nonwoven fabric drapes



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
For face or neck procedures, to hyperextend the neck to maximize the accessibility of the surgical site, a shoulder roll may be used.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Antimicrobial incise drapes have a film coated with an antimicrobial agent that is slowly released from the drape; these are usually used in procedures lasting more than 3 hours.



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