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27 Cards in this Set
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These forceps are commonly used to crush the ovarian pedicle and body of the uterus during spays and have both longitudinal and cross grooves at the tip.
Allis tissue forceps Metzenbaum scissors Russian thumb forceps Quarter drapes Rochester-Carmalt forceps |
Rochester-Carmalt forceps
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These are named by the number of screw holes in them and the screw diameter that best fits.
Quarter drapes Biomedical lasers GlutaraldehydePovidone-iodine Closed gloving Rochester-Carmalt forceps Bone plate |
Bone plate
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Which of the following are heavy operating scissors with a straight or curved blade used to cut tough tissue?
Metzenbaum Bard-Parker Lister Mayo |
Mayo |
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Betadine is better to use on instruments than instrument milk.
True or False |
False |
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These are often placed in the intramedullary canal of long bones to repair fractures.
Allis tissue forceps Steinmann pins Formaldehyde Metzenbaum scissors Russian thumb forceps |
Steinmann pins
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These thumb forceps have a broad curved surface that is good for needle handling but traumatic for tissues.
Allis tissue forceps Steinmann pins Formaldehyde Metzenbaum scissors Russian thumb forceps |
Russian thumb forceps
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Special glasses must be worn by everyone in the room when this method is used to cut tissue.
Cold sterilization Bipolar Chlorhexidine Hydrogen peroxide gas plasma Quarter drapes Biomedical lasers |
Biomedical lasers
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__________ suture removal scissors are used to cut all sutures except wire sutures.
Littauer Lister Gelpi Senn |
Littauer |
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How do you tell the difference between a no. 3 and a no. 4 scalpel handle?
Color Material from which it is made Size One is grooved and the other is smooth |
Size |
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________ ovariohysterectomy hook is a specialized type of handheld retractor used to expose the horn of the uterus during an ovariohysterectomy.
Snook Senn Lister Littauer |
Snook
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The ________ is a double ended handled retractor commonly used to retract skin, fat, or muscle.
Gelpi Snook hook Weitlaner Senn Rake |
Senn Rake |
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__________ bandage scissors are used to cut bandage materials.
Lister Littauer Common Spencer |
Lister
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Most surgical instruments are made of:
Titanium Silver Chrome Stainless steel |
Stainless steel
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These tissue forceps are considered to be traumatic and should only be used on tissue to be removed.
Allis tissue forceps Steinmann pins Formaldehyde Metzenbaum scissors Russian thumb forceps |
Allis tissue forceps
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Which of the following is NOT a thumb forcep:
Rat tooth Brown Adson Allis Dressing |
Allis
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Your Dr. asks you to hand him/her the "Gelpi's" while surgically repairing a diaphragmatic hernia. What is s/he asking for?
retractor scissors stapler electrocautery |
retractor
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What is the name of the instrument that holds the scalpel blade?
Blade holder Surgical blade holder Bard Parker scalpel handle Scalpel handle |
Bard Parker scalpel handle
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Needle holders are designed for:
Holding curved suture needles Performing instrument suture ties Bending, twisting and cutting wire suture A and B |
A and B
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Mayo-Hagar and Olson-Hager needle holders are two commonly used needle holders. Mayo-Hager has built in scissors.
True or False |
False |
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Rochester - __________ forceps are used most commonly in orthopedic or large animal surgery.
Ochsner Pean Carmalt Mosquito |
Ochsner
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In this type of electrosurgery, no ground plate is needed.Question options:
Steinmann pins Formaldehyde Metzenbaum scissors Russian thumb forceps Cold sterilization Bipolar |
Bipolar
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Which statement concerning instrument-pack preparation is true?
After being rinsed, each instrument is scrubbed with an alkaline-pH instrument detergent. Instruments are placed in instrument 'milk' for disinfection prior to sterilization. Each type of pack should be organized such that items are always placed in the same location in the tray. |
Each type of pack should be organized such that items are always placed in the same location in the tray.
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These scissors are used to cut more delicate tissue such as fat or thin muscle.
Allis tissue forceps Steinmann pins Formaldehyde Metzenbaum scissors |
Metzenbaum scissors
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_____ thumb forceps do not have teeth and are used exclusively for applying and removing dressings.
Brown-Adson Dressing Cooley and DeBakey Adson |
Dressing
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Instruments should not be soaked in sterile saline solution because this can cause corrosion.
True or False |
True |
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It is recommended to close all surgical instruments and lock them before sterilizing.
True or False |
False |
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__________ and __________ are self-retaining retractors commonly used for muscle retraction (especially in orthopedic and neurological surgery).
Gelpi, Weitlaner Senn, Gelpi Weitlaner, Senn Senn, Snook hook |
Gelpi, Weitlaner
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