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| If surgery is delayed more than 12 hours, what is recommended? |
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| What position is the patient in? |
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| Supine on a fractured table |
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| What is used a lot during the case? |
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| What must be confirmed by the surg tech the day before the procedure?` |
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| AO instruments have been received and being sterilized |
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| The surgeon may want everyone to change what after the draping procedure? |
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| What view will the C-arm be taken from at the beginning of the case to confirm the length of the nail? |
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| For a 13-to 15- mm nail, what will be used to created an opening? |
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| Which locking bolt is placed first? |
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| What wound classification is this surgery? |
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| What is assembled in the triple trocar assembly? |
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| 11.0/8.0-mm protection sleeve, 8.0/4.0- mm drill sleeve, 4.00-mm trocar |
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| The surg tech should help the surgeon remember what when reading the depth gauge? |
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| Add 2-4 mm to make sure the thread of the bolt engages the far cortex |
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| After the hexagonal screwdriver and end cap is threaded onto the proximal end of the nail, what should the surg tech be prepared to hand the surgeon? |
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| Ratchet wrench to tighten the end cap |
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| When will the fracture be completely healed? |
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| What is placed after the incision is closed? |
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| The surg tech must remember the types, sizes, and how many implants were used and communicate to who? |
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