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ERP Week 4
Instruments used in Minor Surgery
Question | Answer |
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Scalpels can be either; | Disposable or reusable |
Disposable scalpels are purchased sealed in; | Individually wrapped sterile pacs |
Reusable scalps are sealed in; | A sterilization pouch |
A sterilized reusable scalpel will require a; | A disposable sterile scalpel blade |
Instruments used for gripping tissue or other objects include | Forceps |
A 'Tissue forceps' has; | Teeth for gripping flesh |
Tissue forceps are AKA; | Rat tooth forceps |
A common 'tissue' (rat tooth) forceps is an; | Adson forceps |
A 'Thumb forceps' has; | Serrations; for grasping objects such as sutures or gauze |
A 'Splinter forceps' is commonly used for; | Removal of FBs |
A forceps used to hold sterile towels in place, is a; | Towel clamp |
A common forceps that has ringed handles, ratchet, and serrated tips, is a; | Hemostat or clamp |
Common names associated with hemostats (clamps) include; | 1.Halsted Mosquito (small) 2.Kelly (med) 3.Rochester-Pean (large) |
Dissecting scissors and Operating scissors include; | 1.Curved 2.Straight 3.Sharp-Blunt 4.Blunt-Blunt 5.Sharp-Sharp (iris) |
A common Sharp-Sharp scissor used for minor surgery; | A Iris scissor |
A forceps/clamp designed to hold a suture needle is called; | Crile-Wood - Needle driver(holder) |
An instrument with curved ends used to pull back on incised tissue is a; | Retractor |
A long thin instrument used to explore into the body to find FB's, directions or depths is called a; | Probe |