The Surgical First Assistant's Knowledge and Skill Level Involves an Understanding

question 13

Multiple Choice

The surgical first assistant's knowledge and skill level involves an understanding of

• A)surgical anatomy and physiology.
• B)biochemical engineering.
• C)psychomotor kinesiology.
• D)advanced airway placement.

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Definitions:

Crutches

Supportive devices used to aid walking when an individual is unable to use one or both legs fully.

Physical Condition

The state of one's body, in terms of fitness, health, and overall wellbeing.

Swing-To Gait

A mode of walking or gait where both crutches or walking aids are advanced and then the legs swing to meet them, commonly used by individuals with lower limb disabilities.

Crutches

Assistive devices used to transfer weight from the legs to the upper body during movement, often used after injury or surgery.