Da Vinci

Question 1

What 3 components make up the Da Vinci Xi system?

Answer 1

Vision cart—> includes dedicated vision processors

Patient cart—> moves the instruments with 4 interactive arms

Surgeon console—> controls instruments and sees the surgical site

Question 2

What part of the Da Vinci Xi system enables the surgeon to remotely control the EndoWrist instruments?

Answer 2

Surgeon Console

Question 3

Benefits of surgeon console?

Answer 3

Allows control of surgical instruments via endowrists

Allows 3D HD view of surgical field via stereo viewer

Question 4

How do we control energy application thru the surgeon console?

Answer 4

Foot pedals

Question 5

How do we control video, audio, scaling and ergonomic scalings on the surgeon console?

Answer 5

Touchpad on the surgeon console

Question 6

How can we deploy the Da Vinci arms onto the patient?

Answer 6

Using the patient cart touch pad

Question 7

How do you move the Patient Cart component of the Da Vinci Xi?

Answer 7

Use the cart enable switches at the handles

Question 8

How many degrees of freedom do the instruments offer?

Answer 8

7 degrees

Question 9

What’s in the vision cart component of the da Vinci system?

Answer 9

System electronics and system processors

Question 10

What makes integration between the three components of the Da Vinci system?

Answer 10

The vision cart component

Question 11

Where is patient clearance located?

Answer 11

Buttons on grey portion of each arm

Question 12

How do we deploy for docking?

Answer 12

Press the deploy for docking button once appropriate anatomic position has been selected

Question 13

How do we deploy for docking?

Answer 13

Press the deploy for docking button once appropriate anatomic position has been selected

Question 14

What signals that boom deployment is complete?

Answer 14

Double chime sound