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While tucking the arms at the sides of the patient in supine position offers comfort, safety, and easy access to the patient by the scrubbed team, improper positioning and securing of the arms can result in significant injury. Injury can be avoided by tucking the draw sheet ___________ the arm and under the ____________. {Ans: around; body}the correct term to describe the inward turning of one or both eyes {Ans: Esotropia}A percutaneous method of instituting femoral vein-femoral artery cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) can be used for minimally invasive (or conventional open) procedures and in emergency situations where the environment is not conducive to traditional CPB methods. Select the areas where percutaneous CPB would be indicated {Ans: Cardiac catheterization unit and intensive care unit}The perioperative nurse must be prepared for which additional procedure when head and neck surgery is performed? {Ans: Tracheostomy}The lateral kidney position allows approach to the retro-peritoneal area of the flank. To render the kidney region readily accessible, the _________________ is raised, and the bed flexed so that the area between the twelfth rib and the iliac crest is elevated. Compression of the ________________ can occur when the flank is raised too high. {Ans: