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Test for the seminars presented on March 15,
2002.
Target
Audience: This program is intended for all surgeons
who are involved in the treatment of patients
with cancer.
Accreditation: The Society of Surgical Oncology
(SSO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council
for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to
sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
SSO designates this continuing medical education
activity for 2 hours in Category 1 on the Physician's
Recognition Award (PRA) of the American Medical
Association.
Note: If you attended the 2002 SSO Meeting in
Denver and had applied to receive CME credits,
you are not eligible to receive "duplicate"
credits for this program.
Please take this CME test and press the "Submit
CME Test" Button when finished.

1. Herbals are "natural products" and therefore cause no
adverse reactions.

2. Which of the following herbals may increase surgical bleeding?

3. Which of the following herbals may precipitatee a withdrawal
syndrome and therefore should not be stopped abruptly?

4. The most consistent predictor of nutritional risk is:

5. VA cooperative study demonstrated significant benefit in the severally
malnourished patients but not the moderately malnourished patients.

6. Autonomic nervous system dysfunction is the main cause of postoperative
ileus

7. Lumbar epidural local anesthetics are the more important treatment of
postoperative ileus?

8. What is the evidence to suggest that adhesions may be a source of chronic
abdominal or pelvic pain?

9. The most consistent predictor of nutritional risk is:

10. Impairment of the peritoneal fibrinolytic system can rapidly exacerbate
adhesion formation?

11. The incidence of adhesions can be as high as 95% following abdominal
surgery?
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