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LATERAL KIDNEY
USED FOR PROCEDURES ON THE KIDNEY AND DISTAL URETER AND FOR COLONOSCOPIES.
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
IA A GOOD ALTERNATIVE FOR THOSE ALLERGIC TO IODOPHOR; HAS A RESIDUAL EFFECT FOR AT LEAST 4 HOURS.
LITHOTOMY
USED FOR VAGINAL, PERINEAL, AND RECTAL PROCEDURES.
ALCOHOLS (ISOPROPYL AND ETHYL)
ARE FLAMMABLE; THEREFOR, THEY MUST BE USED IN SMALL QUANTITIES AND MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO POOL AROUND OR UNDER PATIENTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN LASER OR ELECTROSURGICAL UNITS ARE USED.
DRAWSHEET
USED AS AN ARM RESTRAINT, AND USED TO SUPPORT AND LIFT THE BODY DURING TRANSFER TO A STRETCHER.
SAFETY BELT (KNEE STRAP)
USED TO SECURE PATIENT DURING ALL INDUCTIONS AND MOST POSTIONS EXCEPT LITHOTOMY.
PRONE
USED FOR PROCEDURES ON THE POSTERIOR SURFACE OF THE BODY.
PADDED BODY AND KIDNEY REST
USED TO STABILIZE THE BODY IN LATERAL KIDNEY POSITION.
ANESTHESIA SCREEN
HOLDS DRAPES OFF THE PATIENT'S FACE, AND SEPARATES NONSTERILE AREA FROM STERILE FIELD.
ARMBOARD
USED TO SUPPORT THE ARM WHEN GIVING INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONS.
SITTING
USED FOR NEUROSURGICAL AND SOME OTORHINOLOGY PROCEDURES.
LATERAL CHEST
USED FOR THORACIC PROCEDURES WHEN A LATERAL APPROACH IS DESIRED BY SURGEON.
OR TABLE (OPERATING ROOM TABLE)
USED TO ACHIEVE ANY DESIRED POSITION THROUGH MANUAL OR ELECTRICAL CONTROLS; ACCEPTS ATTACHMENTS.
SUPINE
USED FOR ABDOMINAL AND ABDOMINOTHORACIC PROCEDURES, AS WELL AS SOME LOWER EXTREMITY PROCEDURES
KRASKE
USED FOR RECTAL PROCEDURES.
IODOPHOR
IS A COMPLEX OF IODINE AND DETERGENT; IS NON-IRRITATING TO SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES; SLOWLY RELEASES 1 % IODINE FOR RESIDUAL CIDAL EFFECT.
HEXACHLOROPHENE
DEVELOPS A CUMULATIVE ACTION AFTER A PERIOD OF FREQUENT USE; THEREFORE, IS ONLY USED ON PATIENTS WHO HAVE WASHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SEVERAL DAYS WITH THIS PRODUCT. iS NEUTRALIZED BY ALCOHOL.
STIRRUPS
RAISE AND SUPPORT THE LEGS IN LITHOTOMY POSITION.
TRENDELENBURG
USED FOR LOWER ABDOMINAL AND PELVIC PROCEDURES WHEN SURGEON WANTS ABDOMINAL CONTENTS TO BE SEPERATED FROM PELVIC CONTENTS.
PILLOWS, DOUGHNUTS, HEADREST, WRIST STRAPS, AND SANDBAGS
USED FOR ADDITIONAL IMMOBILIZATION AND SUPPORT.