Minimally Invasive Surgery Practice Questions

Question 1

Match the following

1. Hirschsprung's disease
2. Posterior urethral valve
3. Choledochal cyst
4. Intussusception

A. Jaundice
B. Currant jelly stools
C. Distended abdomen
D. Oligohydramnios

Accepted Answer

1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B

Answer

1-C, 2-D, 3-B, 4-A

Answer

1-A, 2-D, 3-B, 4-C

Answer

1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B

Question 2

Trendelenburg position produces decrease in all of the following except –

Accepted Answer

Respiratory rate

Answer

Compliance

Answer

Functional residual capacity

Answer

Vital capacity

Question 3

Structure not forming boundaries of the "Triangle of doom" seen during laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery dissection is:

Accepted Answer

Inferior epigastric artery

Answer

Spermatic cord vessels

Answer

Vas deferens

Answer

Peritoneum

Question 4

Among the following conditions, laparoscopy carries the highest risk in patients with:

Accepted Answer

COPD

Answer

Diabetes

Answer

Hypertension

Answer

Obesity

Question 5

Regarding laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

It is associated with higher rate of bile duct injuries than open cholecystectomy

Answer

It is primarily done for cholecystitis in the third trimester of pregnancy

Answer

It is safer than open cholecystectomy in patients with cardiorespiratory disease

Answer

It is contraindicated in acute cholecystitis

Question 6

In surgical stress all hormones are increased except:

Accepted Answer

Insulin

Answer

Epinephrine

Answer

ACTH

Answer

Cortisol

Question 7

Which of the following information needs to be disclosed in order to establish valid consent for surgical treatment?
I. Condition and reasons why it warrants surgery
II. Type of surgery proposed
III. Unexpected hazards of proposed surgery
IV. The surgical experience and expertise of the operating surgeon

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

Accepted Answer

I, II and III

Answer

II, III and IV

Answer

I, II and IV

Answer

I, III and IV

Question 8

Preoperative investigations done prior to surgery depend upon which of the following?

1. Type of surgery
2. Patient origin
3. Patient comorbidities
4. Experience of surgeon

Accepted Answer

1. Type of surgery

Answer

4. Experience of surgeon

Answer

2. Patient origin

Answer

3. Patient comorbidities

Question 9

On the 4th postoperative day of laparotomy a patient presents with bleeding & oozing from the wound. Management is :

Accepted Answer

Dressing of wound & observe for dehiscence

Answer

Send for USG abdomen

Answer

Start treatments for peritonitis

Answer

IV fluids

Question 10

A patient presents with engorged neck veins, a blood pressure of 80/50 mmHg, and a pulse rate of 100 beats per minute following blunt trauma to the chest. The diagnosis is:

Accepted Answer

Cardiac tamponade

Answer

Pneumothorax

Answer

Right ventricular failure

Answer

Hemothorax

Minimally Invasive Surgery

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Laparoscopic Equipment and Instrumentation

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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic Appendectomy

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Laparoscopic Upper GI Surgery

Robotic Surgery

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery

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Complications of Minimally Invasive Surgery

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