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Chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the technical name for a clamp? | Hemostat |
| Which scalpel handle accommodates a #20 disposable knife blade? | 4 |
| What term describes an instrument such as a retractor or uterine probe that can be bent or modified? | Malleable |
| Weitlaner, OâConnor/ OâSullivan, and Balfour are examples of? | Self-retaining retractors |
| Which type of instrument alloy is lightweight, durable and nonmagnetizing? | Titanium |
| What is the term for the cut lines in the jaws of hemostatic clamps and tissue forceps? | Serations |
| Which suction tip is indicated for use in the nasopharynx is often called? | Yankeur |
| The joint of a hemostat where one half of the instrument passes through the other half is called the? | Boxlock |
| Which scissors is often called suture scissors and are typically straight? | Mayo |
| The #12 blade is used almost exclusively for which surgical procedure? | Tonsillectomy |
| Which classification of instruments can be tweezer light or ringed and ratcheted configuration? | Grasping and holding |
| In medical terminology which suffix indicates an instrument as a cutting device? | Tome |
| Which type of endoscope would be appropriate for examination if the renal pelvis and natural body orifice? | Flexible uteroscope |
| All of the following are examples of types of movement of powered surgical instruments except? | Operating |
| Which part of the operating microscope is most proximal to the target tissue? | Objective lens |
| Which type of surgical device provides a bloodless surgical field by way of extremity compression? | Pneumatic tournequet |
| Which type of surgical drape is designed to expose small anatomical structures such as the eyes or ears? | Aperture |
| Which suction tip is designed with multiple rows of perforations to prevent occlusion by the intestines in a laparotomy? | Poole |
| Which device can be used sterility by a ENT or neurosurgeon or unsterile by anesthesia providers to determine location, function, or conduction of certain anatomical structures? | Nerve stimulator |
| Which fine pointed tip scalpel blade could be used to encise a blood vessel or create a stab wound for drain placement? | 11 |
| What type of surgical specialty room will be most likely equipped with 3 or 4 overhead operating lights? | Open-heart |
| What is the term for the opening in a surgical drape that is placed over the operative sight? | Fenestration |
| The thin compressed sponges used during neurosurgical procedures to protect delicate neuro structures? | Cottonoids |
| Into which classification of dressing would body and Minerva jackets and walking in casts fall? | Rigid |
| A drain dressing is cut into which letter shape to accommodate the drain tubing exiting the patients body? | Y |
| Which of the following drains work for passive action? | Pinrose |
| Which type of syringe has no calibrations? | Bulb or ear |
| By what action does a cigarette drain remove fluid from a wound? | Wicking |
| Bougie, Heaney, Hegar, and Van Buren are types of? | Dilators |
| Which type of instrument often has tonstin carbide inserts and crossbar serations for stabilization? | Needleholder |
| What is the name of the pair of parts of the hemostat that expands between boxlocks and the finger rings? | Shank |
| Metzenbaums and Potsmith are examples of what type of instruments? | Scissors |
| Which of the following is not a source of power for surgical powered instruments? | Solar |
| Which of the following types of surgical sponges are pre-packed in units of 5? | Laps |
| Adhesive gels and steristrips are examples of which type of dressing? | One layer |
| 4 x 4 gauze sponges are examples of which part of a 3-layer dressing? | Absorbent- intermediate layer |
| A patient with a major abdominal wound requiring frequent dressing changes might have which type of binding layer to prevent exquriation of the skin by constant removable of adhesive tape? | Montgomery straps |
| Normal saline, antibiotic, and Dakins solution are used to facilitate mechanical debrisment in which type of solution? | Wet-to-dry |
| What is the term for the thread or tape sewn into a sponge to make it visible on a x-ray to prevent a retained item? | Radiopaque |
| What is the geometric shape usually achieved by placement of a first layer of sterile surgical drapes? | Square |
| Of all the following are varieties of draping material except? | Latex-sheeting |
| Which device is used unsterilly in surgery for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis? | SCD |
| The choice of wound dressing is depended on all the following except? | Ambulatory status of a patient postop |
| Which type of surgical supply does not come with an option for being impregnated with iodine or other antimicrobial agents? | Radiopaque Surgical sponge |
| Which of the following catheters is used to drain the kidneys and is placed with the aid of a cystoscope? | Uteral |