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microgrind or supercut scissors are usually identified with a black handle
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stainless steel jaw needle holders last longer than tungsten carbide jaw needle holders
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surgical instrumentation

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microgrind or supercut scissors are usually identified with a black handle true
stainless steel jaw needle holders last longer than tungsten carbide jaw needle holders false
the place where the two pars of a ring handled instrument meet and pivot is called the box lock true
instruments are heat treated to five their surface a mirror finish false
tissue forceps have teeth true
during instrument manufacture the process of passivation helps build a protective chromium oxide layer on the instrument's surface true
The part of the instrument that locks and holds it in position is called the box lock. false
after applying instrument identification tape, instruments should be autoclaved to help the tape bond to the instrument true
instrument marking tape should be wrapped approx. how many time around the instrument 1 to 1.5
an osteotome is used to cut or shave bone
the purpose of a suction stylet is to unclog the suction during surgery
kerrison/laminectomy rongeurs should be tested using Index card
scissors with tungsten carbide cutting edges are usually identified by gold handles
the best way to clean a suction lumen is Using the proper size brush
to properly test the sharpness of scissors four inches or less use yellow test material
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