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Hospital Procedures3

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What are towel clamps used for Keeps the towel in place and Clamps may also be used to suspend extremities for procedures.
How do towel clamps work Clamp pierces through the towel and attaches to the skin
What does a syringe consist of plunger and a barrel
What are syringes used for Used to take in and expel liquid or gas
What do Luer locks allow better stability between a syringe and the needle by twisting the needle onto the syringe
Oral syringes not as secure for attaching needles True
What is a catheter tip used for Used for flushing fluids through tubing; such as catheters and feeding tubes
Standard measurement is milliliters (ml) and/or cubic centimeters (cc) True
What is measured in units Insulin syringes
What is the most standard of units 1ml =100U
What sizes do syringes come in 3cc, 6cc, 12cc, 20cc, 35cc, 60cc
What are TB syringes 1cc syringes with needle attached
May be paper or cloth. How can it be used? Cloth- multiple use Paper- disposable and single use
What is a drape used for Separates the sterile surgical site form the contaminated areas of the patient
What is a gown used for Allows the Vet to operate and not contaminate the patient
How are towels used Only cloth May be used as a drape Absorbs fluids during procedure
What is the process for gowning Pick up gown in folded state Move to a spacious area and unfold gown Hold gown at shoulder seams away from your body, allow gown to unfold Slide arms into sleeves without extending hands past the cuff Have an assistant help tie you in
How is closed gloving done Sterile pack is open before hand scrubbing BUT NOT unfolded Once hands are dry, unfold pack
How should you lay and put the glove on in closed gloving Pick up glove and lay on the hand to be gloved with glove fingers pointed towards the elbow Grasp glove cuff and with opposite hand wrap glove over the hand Glove should be completely over hand but may not be fitted yet. Repeat with opposite hand
Surgical site must be shaved True
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