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The ST has been assigned to the first scrub role in OR 6 to perform a TAH with BSO. The ST should prepare to perform a surgery that involves removing which anatomical structure(s)?

Where would the specimen be collected from during a suction D&C procedure for missed AB?

A drug used to cause contraction the uterus after delivery is/are called _____.

A 16F Foley with urimeter or an In/Out 18F red rubber catheter are commonly used during pelvic procedures to ____.  

What surgical instrument is used to grasp the anterior lip of the cervix to stabilize the structure and pull traction during cervical dilation with a set of Heagers or Hanks?

A nearly sterile fecal waste that accumulates while the fetus is in the uterus. It is passed within the first few days after birth.

The anatomical area between the posterior vestibule and the anus. 

31) The concentration of dissolved oxygen in water at 20 °C and a partial pressure of 101.3 kPa (760 torr) is 1.38 × 10−3 mol/L. What is the solubility of oxygen when it’s partial pressure is 20.7 kPa (155 torr)? [Use the Henry’s law: c = kHPGas (where c = conc. P = pressure and kH Henry’s constant)]

A pregnant woman- these are  numbered sequentially according to the total number of pregnancies. It is not the total number of births they have had. 

A condition in which previous cervical injury results in repeated spontaneous abortions.