Which suture material is absorbed most rapidly from an infected wound through increased local phagocytic activity?
A) Surgical gut
B) Silk
C) Nylon
D) PDS (polydioxanone)
Correct Answer:
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Q27: A flank incision:
A) is oriented parallel to
Q28: Which suture material is nonabsorbable?
A) Polyester
B) Polyglycolic
Q29: Patient preparation for cystotomy involves shaving what
Q30: When folding surgical gowns for sterilization:
A) have
Q31: Cleaning surgical instruments before sterilization:
A) is not
Q33: Absorbable suture materials lose most of their
Q34: An instrument used to scrape surfaces of
Q35: Objects that cannot withstand temperature extremes or
Q36: Which antimicrobial agent alters cell wall permeability
Q37: What is the appropriate soak time to
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