Basic Instruments Flashcards
Electrosurgical Pencil
Bovie
Cautery
Monopolar cautery
Used to coagulate and cut blood vessels
Halstead Forceps
Crile forceps
Hemostat, kelly forceps
Has serrations that run the complete length of the jaws
Kelly forceps
Hemostat, crile forceps
Has horizontal serrations that run abour half the length of the jaws
Rochester pean forceps
Pean, mayo forceps
Has horizontal serrations that run the length of the jaw
Mixter forceps
Right angle forceps, gemini forceps, ureter clamp
Adson forceps
Tosil forceps
Straight mayo scissors
Suture scissors
used for cutting sutures
Curved mayo scissors
used to dissect and undermines heavy fibrous tissues
Curved metzenbaum scissors
Tissue scissors
used to dissect and undermines delicate tissues
Wire scissors
Cut small gauge wires and sutures
No. 3 knife handle
holds no. 10, 11, 12, and 15 blades
No. 3 Long Knife handle
Holds no. 10, 11, 12, and 15 blades
No. 7 knife handle
holds no. 10, 11, 12, and 15 blades
No. 10 blade
used for making skin incisions
No. 11 blade
used for puncturing the skin
No. 12 Blade
Tonsil blade
Crescent shaped blade
No. 15 blade
Narrow blade with a small, rounded cutting edge
No. 4 Knife Handle
Has larger tip to accommodate larger blade
used to accomidate No. 20 blade
No. 20 blade
Plain adson tissue forceps
Toothes adson tissue forceps
Adson with teeth
Plain Tissue Forceps
Toothed tissue Forceps
Debakey Tissue Forceps
Ferris Smith Tissue Forceps
Russian Tissue Forseps
Towel Clip (Penetrating)
Used to hold towels in place when drapping
Foerster Sponge Forceps
Sponge stick
Rich Forceps
Allis Forceps
Interlocking fine teeth at the tip
Bsbcock Forcepts
Atraumatic forcepts with falred, rounded, hollow end with flattened tips
Kocher Forcepts
Army-navy retractor
Goelet Retractor
Bolt Retractor
Senn Retractor
Murphy Retractor
Volkman Retractor
Ribbon Retractor
Malleable retractor
Weitlaner Retractor
Mayo hegar neddle holder
Heavy needle driver
Broader rounded tip
Skin Stapler
Suturing and stapling
