Hysterectomy

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. Name the different surgical approaches to a Hysterectomy. Abdominal, Vaginal, Laparoscopic, Robotic
  2. What is removed in a Total Hysterectomy? Uterus and Cervix (wrong answers: Entire Uterus, Uterus, Cervix, and Upper Vagina, Uterus, Ovaries, and Fallopian Tubes, Uterus, Cervix, and Fallopian Tubes)
  3. What steps are repeated to achieve hemostasis during many open surgeries, especially while dissecting out the Uterus? Clamp, Clamp, Cut, Tie
  4. What is removed in a Radical Hysterectomy? Uterus, Cervix, Fallopian Tubes, Ovaries, and nearby tissue (wrong answers: Uterus, Cervix, and Fallopian Tubes, Uterus, Fallopian Tubes, and Ovaries, Uterus, Cervix, Upper Vagina, and Fallopian Tubes)
  5. What is a tenaculum used for? Grasping and manipulating the Cervix
  6. Which abbreviation means the Fallopian tubes were removed? TAH/BSO (wrong answers: TAH, LAVH, TVH, LASH)
  7. What is the most common reason for a Radical Hysterectomy? Early-stage Gynecological Cancer

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