Quiz-summary
0 of 1 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
Information
NBDE Quiz # 39
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
Quiz is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 1 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0)
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
- 1
- Answered
- Review
-
Question 1 of 1
1. Question
Which of the following suture materials is clas-sified as nonresorbable?
Correct
The correct answer is D. Nylon is a monofil-ament nonresorbable suture material that will need to be removed within 5 to 7 days of place-ment. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect be¬cause they are each types of resorbable suture materials. Plain Gut resorbs quickly (approx-imately 3-5 days), chromic gut holds tensile strength for 7 to 14 days, and vicryl can hold for up to 3 to 4 weeks.
Incorrect
The correct answer is D. Nylon is a monofil-ament nonresorbable suture material that will need to be removed within 5 to 7 days of place-ment. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect be¬cause they are each types of resorbable suture materials. Plain Gut resorbs quickly (approx-imately 3-5 days), chromic gut holds tensile strength for 7 to 14 days, and vicryl can hold for up to 3 to 4 weeks.
