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Chapter 9 & 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which instrument tip has a groove or hook to slide under sutures? | Suture scissors |
| After surgery is completed how should instruments be handled | Placed in a basin of water (soaking) |
| What is the recommended method for cleaning sharp instruments | Ultrasonic cleaning |
| True or false- the jaws of a needle holder are shorter and look stronger than hemostat jaws. | True |
| what is the smallest diameter of a suture stand | 5.0 |
| True or false- Hibiclens and povidone- iodine is NOT the most effective hand scrub or patient skin preparation for surgery? | False |
| What are the classification of surgical instruments? | Cutting, grasping/clamping, retreating, probing/dilating |
| (blank) surgical instrument has a fine tip for retrieval of foreign objects. | Splinter forceps |
| Towel forceps have very (blank) hooks | Sharp |
| What is formalin and what is it typically used for? | Formalin is a dilute solution of formaldehyde; it is typically used as a preservative for tissues specimens |
| True or false- chlorhexidine topical (hebiclens), Triseptin, gluconate products ( Triseptin or hibiclens) and providon- iodine (Betadin) are safe and effective antibiotics? | True |
| True or false- The use of an alcohol- based hand rub is not as effective as an extensive as an surgical scrub done before sterile gloves are applied to limit bacterial contamination of the hand during a surgical procedure. | False |
| (blank) is used a dilution for medications. | Sterile water |
| (blank) is an instrument that has valves that can be spread to facilitate viewing. | speculum |
| what is surgical asepsis? | Is the complete destruction of all microorganism and their spores from the surface. |
| Explain the autoclave? | The autoclave used pressurized steam to kill all microorganisms. The process typically involves reaching a specific temperature (Usually 121°C or 250°F) at 15 pound of pressure for a set duration. |
| (blank) are the largest hemostat forceps. | Kelly forceps |
| Uterine curette is a gynecologist instrument that is used to remove what? | Endometrial tissue or polyps from the lining of the uterus. |
| (blank) Are the strongest nonabsorbable sutures. | Stainless steel |
| All tissue forceps and toothed tissue forceps are used to (blank) and in (blank) | Grasp & hold |
| (blank) is the recommended temperature for sterilization in an autoclave. | 121°C |
| Venipunctures or injections must be performed using what protocols? | Surgical aseptic |
| What does sanitization mean? | Is the process of cleaning debris and organic matter from instruments |
| (blank) is a aseptic procedure that is preformed on a blood pressure cuff and stethoscope after each use. | Sanitization |
| True or false- Residual air may cause incomplete autoclave sterilization. | True |
| Which instrument can be damaged by the high temperature and steam under pressure of autoclaves and must be disinfected after each procedure? | Fiber- optic Instruments |
| (blank) Wound is the result of some type of blunt trauma to the body. | Closed |
| (blank) wound is where the skin is broken exposing the underlying | Open |
| (blank) wound and (blank) wound passes through to a body organ or cavity. | Penetrating and perforating |
| in what type of post- operative conditions should a patient call the office immediately? | Fever, increased pain, swelling, redness, or usual drainag/ discharge from the site. |
| which of the endoscopes is rigid. | Laparoscope |
| what is informed consent for surgery | Approval |
| The LEEP excisional procedure is considered . | Electrosurgery |
| A (blank) wound has jagged irregular edges | Laceration |
| A (blank) wound is closed and has blood from broken vessels accumulating in the tissue . | Contusion |
| A (blank) wound is superficial and is made by the scraping of the skin. | Abrasion |
| Fibrin is most involved during the (blank) phase of a wound healing. | Hemostasis |
| The (blank) phase of a wound healing focuses on destroying bacteria and removing debris. | Inflammatory |
| Collagen is most involved in the (blank) of wound healing | Proliferation |
| seamless tubular gauze bandages are superior for covering | Fingers, toes, and limbs |
| You should keep consistent spacing and tension to ensure even pressure when using (blank) bandages | Roller |
| True or false-A wrinkle crepe-type roller bandyis preferred over plain roller gauze. | True |
| A patient should be told to notify their the provider immediately if they develop a fever,swelling, or increasing pain. | True |
| When using sterilizations bags, insert the grasping end of the instrument first. | False |
| Each instrument should always be locked before it is immersed in the chemical decomposition so that that the entire surface area can be cleaned. | False |
| Nylon suture material is non absorbent and strong and has a high degree of elasticity | true |
| Proper preparation of a surgical site removes all organisms from the area. | False |
| No harm is done if a sterile field gets wet | False |
| Ratchets are used to lock an instrument into position | True |