CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Intraoperative

Which of the following incision types would be used for pancreatic surgery?
  1. Inguinal
  2. Left lower paramedian
  3. Right upper paramedian
  4. Horizontal flank
Explanation
Answer: C-The right upper paramedian incision would be used for surgery on the pancreas. This location is to the right of the midline in the upper quadrant. It provides easy access for the surgeon to get to the pancreas and can be extended during the procedure if necessary.
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