Reference no: EM133900737
Gallbladder Surgery
1. What might be used to decompress a turgid gallbladder prior to removal?
2. What are the two types of choleliths, and what is the composition of each?
3. What instrumentation might be used to remove the calculi?
4. Why is it important to expel all air from the cholangiogram system prior to an intraoperative cholangiogram?
5. What instruments and supplies will be needed to enter the common bile duct for a CBD exploration?
6. What is the purpose of a T-tube? Describe stab wound placement of the drain.
7. What two structures will be ligated for a cholecystectomy?
Short Answer: Liver Surgery
1. Fill in the blank: Thrombocytopenia is a deficiency of.
2. Which diagnostic tools will be useful in determining liver pathology? in the blood.
3. What is the name of the fibrous serous coat enclosing the liver?
4. Fill in the blank: The liver is divided into major lobes by the the liver to the diaphragm and abdominal wall. The liver has arterial, venous, and ductal systems.