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Hospital Procedures2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is difference b/w Clinical and Surgical Equipment? | All are necessary for collecting data during an exam |
| What is a Stethoscope used for | Check heart and lungs |
| What is a Sphygmomanometer used for | Blood pressure |
| What other equipment are there? | Scale Pen light Pen Calculator Watch Thermometer |
| What surgical instruments are commonly used? | Forceps Scissors Scalpel Towel Clamps Needle Holders Drapes and Gowns |
| What is the basic anatomy of an instrument | Jaws +/- Blade Joint/Box Shank Ratchet Ring |
| What are forceps used for | Used to clamp blood vessels or grasp tissue |
| Forceps may be Curved or Straight | True |
| Most Forceps have transverse grooves along the inside surface of the jaws | True |
| What are scissors used for | Used for both sharp and blunt dissection |
| Scissors may be curved or straight | True |
| What types of points may a scissor have | May have different points (blunt-blunt, blunt-sharp, sharp-sharp) |
| What is a scalpel used for | Used to incise tissues with minimal trauma |
| The scalpel blade is disposable and cutting portion of the scalpel | True |
| What are the numbers on the cutting portion of the scalpel | Nos. 10, 11, 12, & 15 |
| The handle is designed to hold the blade | True |
| What type of blade is it | Bard-Parker No. 3 |
| What are needle holders used for | Designed for holding curved suture needles during suturing and instrument ties |
| What type of needle holder | Mayo Hager |
| What is the Olsen Hager used for | Needle holder and scissors combined |