What structure are ligated and divided during a Lap Chole?
Cystic duct and cystic artery
What hand pieces are available with the Autosonix system?
Ultra Shears, Hook Probe, Ball Probe
The Echelon 60 is available in what staple leg lengths?
2.5, 3.5, 3.8, 4.1
What is the surgical terminology for the joining of the stomach to the 2nd part of the small intestine?
Gastrojejunostomy
The trigger mechanism on the Visiport Plus optical trocar system requires a manual retraction of the knife blade after firing?
False
When the 15mm VersaStep access system is used as a secondary port, the needle/sleeve assembly can be inserted in one step?
True
The Endo GIA Universal can articulate ____ and ____ degrees?
22 & 45
Select the benefits of radial dilation seen with the Versastep Access System?
Lower incidence of post-op port site hernia, decreased port site pain resulting from tissue dilation rather than cutting, increased safety based on blunt dilation
The DST series TA 90 stapler is available in 2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.8mm loads?
False
What vessels do you need to ligate and divide in order to perform a Lap Nissen Fundoplication?
Short Gastrics
The Endo GIA Universal can be loaded with cartridges that are ___ mm, ___ mm, and ___ mm leg lengths?
30, 45, 60
During Laparoscopy, the Hasson Technique refer to:
Open laparoscopy (without the use of Veress Needle)
The Endo Clip II applier has ___ clips and the Endo Clip III applier has ___ clips.
20, 18
The DST series GIA 100 is available in 2.5mm, 3.5mm, and 4.8mm reloads?
False
The VersaStep Plus access system comes in the following cannula lengths:
70mm, 110mm, 150mm
The ETS Flex 60 is available with what staple leg lengths?
2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.1mm
The closed length is ___ mm for the Endo Clip III and ___ mm for the Ligamax 5.
9.1, 8.8
The AutoSonix system consists of a generator box, transformer, and hand instruments?
False - transducer
At the start of a Lap case, the surgeon uses the Surgineedle to create?
Pneumoperitoneum
The Ethicon CDH/Stealth come in the following sizes:
21, 25, 29, 33
Which of the following instruments can be used to ligate the cystic duct and cystic artery during a Lap Chole?
Endo Clip II & Endo Clip III
The landmark separating the Duodenum from the Jejunum is called____?
The Ligament of Treitz
Ethicon�s Contour stapler can be reloaded __ times for ___ firings?
5 for 6
The complete separation of wound edges post op with protrusion of abdominal organs is called______?
Evisceration
Surgeon controlled clip closure with the Endo Clip II indicates that the surgeon___
May vary the degree in closure by controlling the closure of the clip
Because of the high frequency vibrations produced by the AutoSonix system, electrical energy transfer to the target tissue is _____.
Eliminated
The term pneumoperitoneum can be defined as:
Pressurized gas in the abdomen during a Lap procedure
The Blunt Tip Trocars have built in converters to accommodate what size instruments?
5mm, 7mm, 8mm
The VisiPort Plus access system can be used with or without insufflation based on the surgeons discretion?
True
The Mediastinum is the space that divides the plural cavity and it contains:
Heart, Pericardium, Esophagus, Major Vessels, Trachea, Nerves
What size trocar (minimum diameter) is required for insertion of theEndo Clip II?
10mm
Closing fascia is commonly considered necessary with cutting trocars that are ____ or larger in diameter?
10mm
A Lap Chole offers a number of advantages over the open approach.
Hospital stay shortened, Recovery time shortened, smaller incisions
With the VersaPort V2 5-11mm trocar, the VersaSeal Plus allows the surgeon to use hand instruments up to 12mm without using an additional converter?
False
Define Cephalad
Toward the Head
The VersaStep Plus 12mm access system is a ____ part system consisting of a ____
4 part, needle, cannula/dilator, radial expandable sleeve, versaseal plus
The features of ultrasonic dissection and coagulation with the AutoSonix system are:
Reduction of thermal spread, reduction of tissue charring, no risk of grounding injuries
What is the name of the only competitive Single Incision Port on the market?
Olympus Triport
What incision is used for an appendectomy?
McBurney
Narrowing of a tube, duct, or hollow organ is called a:
Stricture
The term �ligate� means to:
Tie off, or occlude
Closing fascia is commonly considered necessary for cutting trocars that are _____ or larger in diameter?
10mm
Who is viewed as the leader of the VAC?
Supply Chain Executive
Who has the most influence on the VAC?
The Surgeons
The Premium Multifire Skin Stapler can be reloaded ____ times?
2
What is a TAHBSO?
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy w/a Bilateral Salpingo Oophorectomy
Which DST series EEA stapler diameters are available with 3.5 mm staples?
21, 25, 28
The weight loss procedure that is most often performed is the:
Roux en Y
What is the core objective of the VAC?
To remove subjectivity
The ETS is available in what staple lengths?
2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.1mm
What is Ethicon�s offering that directly competes with our TA 45 Stapler?
Contour
The DST Series EEA has _______ than the PPCEEA
Larger Lumens
Define Ascites:
The Accumulation of fluid within the abdominal cavity
The ETS Flex can be reloaded ____ times for a total of ____ firings.
7, 8
Which instruments are used to ligate the cystic duct and cystic artery during a Lap Chole?
EndoClip II or EndoClip III
What size incision is recommended when using a SILS port?
