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Hospital Procedures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scalpel is used to | incise tissue with minimal trauma |
| Incise means to | cut |
| Scalpel holder and blade are | Separate |
| The scalpel blade is | disposable |
| Needle holders | Designed for holding needle, some include scissors near the joint for cutting suture |
| Towel clamps | Keep sterile towels in place during surgery by clamping them to patients skin , can also be used to hold extremities |
| Syringes consist of a | Plunger and a barrel |
| Slip tip | A tip of a syringe in which you simply slip the needle on, less secure than luer lock |
| Luer lock | A screw like tip which allows you to twist and lock the needle into place, the most secure tip |
| Catheter tip | Large and long, used for flushing wounds and feeding tubes |
| Oral syringe | used for oral administration of oral meds, or liquid diet |
| Standard measurement for syringes is | CC/ML |
| Syringes can come in | various sizes from .5ml - 60ml and more |
| Drapes, Gowns, and Towels | May be paper or cloth |
| Drape | Separates the sterile surgical site from the rest of the patient |
| Gown | Allows the vet to operate on the patient, the front above the waist is considered sterile. |
| Towels are | cloth only |
| Towels are used to | absorb fluids, or used as a drape |
| What is the purpose of hand scrubbing | to make sure the surgeons hands are as clean as possible incase the gloves break |
| How many surfaces should you scrub in | 4 |
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