Surgical Technologist Course 3.6

Front 1

Circulator will remove top of vial and dispense into a container on the field using sterile technique or clean stopper, if necessary draws med into syringe or holds vial upside down presenting to scrub who will draw medication into syringe

Back 1

Medication from a vial

Front 2

Circulator removes top, draws medication into syringe and dispenses on field using sterile technique. presents to scrub who draws medication into syringe using steril technique

Back 2

Medication from ampules

Front 3

Circulator squeezes into field using steril technique

Back 3

medication of tubes

Front 4

All medication placed onto sterile field are immediately labeled with _____ and ______.

Back 4

with NAME and STRENGTH.

Front 5

Scrub Tech prepares an ________ ________ for the medication/ solution.

Back 5

Appropriate Receptacle

Front 6

Receptacle should be place near ___________ or ______________.

Back 6

Edge of Table or Held by Scrub Technologist.

Front 7

Circulator shows what to the Scrub technologist

Back 7

Medication Vial/Ampule/solution

Front 8

Scrub Tech states aloud

Back 8

Name of medication, strength, and expiration date.

Front 9

Every time the scrub passes a medication to the surgeon for use it is verbally identified.

Back 9

States medication name, strength, and amount.

Front 10

5 basic RIGHTS

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1. Right patient 2. Right Drug 3. Right Dose 4. Right administration route 5. Right time or frequency.

Front 11

To be accepted on field label must have

Back 11

Name of drug, Manufacturer, Strenght, Amount, Expiration date, administration route, and Lot number.

Front 12

Always ____ medication on field. and Always Repeat __________,__________,&_______ of medication to surgeon when passing it

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LABEL, Name, Strength, and Amount

Front 13

Minimized tendency of blood to clot yet does not lead to excessive bleeding during or following surgery.

Back 13

Anticoagulants

Front 14

Anticoagulant that is use during cardiac cases.

Back 14

Warfarin sodium

Front 15

Anticoagulant that is use during Peripheral Vascular Surgery and Cardiac cases

Back 15

Heparin Sodium

Front 16

Anticoagulant that used to flush blood vessel lumens and shunt tubes.

Back 16

Heparinized Saline Solution

Front 17

Applied directly to the oozing blood from small vessels and capillaries to achieve hemostasis.

Back 17

Hemostatic Agents

Front 18

Absorbable gelatin sponge or powder, as sponge placed on bleeding area deposits fibrin and forms clot. powder placed on bone to control bleeding.

Back 18

Gelfoam

Front 19

Hemostatic sponges activate coagulation and platelet aggregation; powder form woven or non woven form; induces platelet adhesion to form fibrin.

Back 19

Collastat, Superstat, Helistat

Front 20

Hemostatic Agent that is applied dry over bleeding site for hemostasis

Back 20

Oxycel, Surgicel

Front 21

Topical agent; use in combination with an absorbable gelatin sponge

Back 21

Thrombin

Front 22

Counteracts (antagonist) the effects of heparin

Back 22

Protamine Sulfate

Front 23

Hemostatic Agent use for hemostasis during cervical conization and biopsy

Back 23

Monsel's solution

Front 24

Used in Obstetrics/ Gynecology; Pitocin (Synotocin, Oxytocin)

Back 24

Oxytocic Hormones

Front 25

Use to induce and maintain labor; causes uterine contractions; use to prevent or control postpartum hemorrhage; use for theraputic abortions.

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Pitocin

Front 26

Controls swelling and inflammation

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Steroids

Front 27

Controls cerebral edema

Back 27

Neurosurgery

Front 28

Reduces postoperative swelling in joints

Back 28

orthopedics

Front 29

reduces postoperative swelling

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ophthalmology

Front 30

Prevents formation of keloids; excessive scar tissue types: Betamethasone (celestone), Dexamethasone (decadron) Methyl perdnisone (depomedrol)

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Plastics

Front 31

Chemical substance prevents the growth of or destroys microorganism; used IV, IM, Topical, and Irrigation Types: Penicillin, Cephalosporins, Aminoglycides, and Carbapenems.

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Antibiotics

Front 32

Radiopaque dye which when injected displays white on radiograph (x-ray). pt is observed for allergic reaction. injected to organs, vessels, or ducts to idnetify inner form IE strictures, obstructions, stones, tumors

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Contrast Medium

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Contrast Medium that used in radiography of heart and major blood vessels

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Cardiografin

Front 34

Contrast medium use for radiography of urinary tract

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Cystografin

Front 35

Contrast Medium use in radiography of bilary tract, kidney and other internal structures

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Hypaque

Front 36

Used in radipgraphy of bilary tract spleen and other unternal structures.

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renographin

Front 37

used during arteriography

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conray

Front 38

sulutions that stain tissue

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dyes

Front 39

Dye that outline incision areas

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Dyes

Front 40

dye use for urinary or gynecologic diagnostic procedures outline incision area

Back 40

Methylene blue

Front 41

(shillers test) Stains Vaginal vault and cervix to identify abnormal tissue

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Lugol's solution

Front 42

Peripheral and vascular cases; ocular use to evaluate corneal epithelium.

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Fluorescein

Front 43

Use to ensure patency of fallopian tubes

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Indigo Carmine

Front 44

Electrolyte solution given to maitain homeostasis type depens of needs of patient

Back 44

I.V. solutions

Front 45

Replaces blood; used to tread shock, burns, and other diseases

Back 45

Blood

Front 46

Maintain volume until nature can replenish it or plasma can be secured Type: Albumin, Plasmanate

Back 46

Blood Substitutes

Front 47

Artificial non-blood crystalloid or colloid colution given intravenously for fluid replacement and plasma volume expander types: Dextran, Ringers Lactate, Hetastarch (hespan)

Back 47

Blood volume expander

Front 48

0.5%-2% concentrations; 4% topical; 0.5%-1% local infiltration; 1%-2% nerve blocks

Back 48

Xylocaine-lidocaine

Front 49

1.4% concentrations; Spinal anesthetic; Topical-EENT

Back 49

Tetracaine Hydrochloride/ Cetacaine/Pontocaine

Front 50

1%-4% concentrations; Injections and topical

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Carbocaine - mepivicaine

Front 51

0.5-5% concentrations Infiltration, Blocks

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Procaine

Front 52

5%to10% concentrations; Topical uses for : ENT Anesthesia awake intubations, sometimes ocular

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Cocaine

Front 53

Bone cement use to stabilize prosthetic device in bone avoid excessive exposure to vapors

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Bone Cement

Front 54

Combination of cryoprecipitate, thrombin and/or calcium chloride applied on bleeding tissue to form fibrin patch

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Fibrin glue

Front 55

bone cement used as a vasoconstrictor to prolong action of local anesthetic agents or decrease bleeding

Back 55

Epinephrine (adrenalin)

Front 56

application sticks use for treatment of burns, Seal area of surgical incision that failed to heal appropriately

Back 56

Silver Nitrate

Front 57

Powder applied on mucous membrane of nose and throat to stop capillary bleeding

Back 57

Tannic Acid

Front 58

Used with the hysteroscope; Aids in distending the uterus to visualize it's surface

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Hyskon