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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chisels have 1 beveled side, the ostome has 2 beveled sides | true |
| a rasp is used to remodel bone | true |
| a very fine balanced "elevator" such as a pennfield is used in vasocular surgery to seperate arthroscloric plaque from inside a blood vessel | true |
| sharp hooks & rake retractors are used close to nerves/blood vessels | false |
| dull hook & rake retractors are designed to grasp the underside of superficial tissue | false |
| dialators are used to stretch the inside diameter of a lumen | true |
| rather than opening expensive implants and possibly contaminating them, a sicor allows the surgeon to test the replica for the correct size first | true |
| hemostats should never be used to grasp needles or metal objects as it can damage the tip of the instrument | true |
| a castro-vejo needle is usually used for orthropedic case such as total knee or hip replacement | false |
| poole suctions are designed to work in the abdominal cavity | true |
| hinge portion of an instrument | box lock |
| a process in the ST & Circulator prioritize tasks and carry out the preparations for a surgical case in an orderly manner | case planning |
| instrument that is a 1 pc instrument used to cut thru soft tissue during amputation | amputation knife |
| fibrous connective tissue requires heavy scissors for cutting | curved mayo |
| when a surgeon is using a rongue (sp) it is important to | all of the above (use damp sponge, save all tissue using raytex,do not pull out of surgeons hand) |
| a retractor is described as | all of the above (hand held, wide/narrow, mallable) |
| what member of the surgical team must keep track of how many & what kind of instruments are inside the wound | ST & surgeon |
| are the major cause of lawsuits arising from surgery. | items retained in the surgical wound |
| marks surgical time & is entered into the pts operative record | 1st incision |
| an example of an autramutic instrument | all of the above (babcock, debacky forceps) |
| when opening steril pkgs w/tape, you should | break the tape |
| what indicates the preferred method of counting | written hospital policy |
| what must be left in the OR until final count for the procedure is verified | all of the above (trash/linen, surgical team, pt) |
| what is never removed until after final count | all of the above (contaminated needle holder, dropped instrument, broken blades) |
| speciment must be laid on what to protect the bone or tissue | a moist teflon pad |
| tissue that is heavy w/fluid, inflammed or diseased | boggy |
| what can tolerate the pressure of an allis | elastic tissue; vaginal vault & some gandular tissue (B & C) |
| many instruments have expensive | tunstine carbon inserts |
| ST can anticipate and assist the surgeon by | all of the above (memorize instruments; learn nicknames of instruments; memorize the tissues they are used on) |
| to place 1 or more clamps at a right angle | cross clamping |
| ortho instrument used that has 1 side beveled | chisel |
| instrument w/2 hinges in the middle is | double action instrument |
| a graduated smooth instrument used to increase the diameter of a anatomical opening in tissue | dialator |
| an instrument placed w/in the natural lumen of a fiscula to determine it's length and direction | probe |
| a hemostat w/a straight shank and a right angle tip | mixter |
| an autramatic instrument who's jaws do not close completely as to not injure the tissue/organ | semi occulding clamp |
| seperating on a vertical plane using dissecting scissors | undermining |
| 39 picture | self-retaining retactor |
| 40 picture | stapler |
| 41 picture | grain retractor |
| 42 picture | russian forceps |
| 43 picture | double ended eastman retractor |
| what is used on fibrous tissue | toothed instrument |
| how to anticipate what the surgeon will need | B observe tissue being worked on |
| order by tip | 1. holstead 2. crile 3. kelly 4. pion-rodchester (mosquite) |
| 47 picture | cellerem retractor |
| which is not a cutting instrument | mayo collins |
| the 35w stapler is for | skin |
| not a forcep | blake |
| name of picture | green retractor |
| tip of forcep is a | russian |
| double ended retractor | eastman richardson |
| a schmidt can also be called a tonsil snap | true |
| is not a retractor | carter glass man |
| stent dressing | a type of dressing in which a molded pressure dressing is sutured to the wound site |
| serosa | the delicate outer layer of tissue of most organs |