Appendectomy Surgical Instruments Flashcards
1
Q
To make incision
A
Knife handle
2
Q
To cute sutures
A
Straight Mayo
3
Q
To cute tissues
A
Curved Mayo
4
Q
To cleanse skin with swab dipped in antimicrobial solution
A
Sponge forceps
5
Q
To hold appendix
A
Babcocks
6
Q
To fix drapes on the skin
A
Towel clips (Backhaus)
7
Q
For suturing
A
Needle holders
8
Q
To hold the intestine
A
Eye Intestine Forceps
9
Q
For clamping vessels and holding sutures
A
Artery forceps
10
Q
For wound dressing
A
Dissector forceps without teeth
11
Q
To hold the skin while wound dressing
A
Dissector forceps with teeth
12
Q
To cauterize blood vessels
A
Cautery lead
13
Q
To retract skin, sheath, and muscle
A
Langerback retractor
14
Q
To put soiled dressing, appendix, and other waste
A
Kidney basin
