ENT Flashcards
Micro Wipe
Supply
- When moistened w/ water, is very soft & pliable for wiping blood of micro instru.
Tuberculin (TB) Syringe
Supply
- Holds 1ml/cc & allows small amounts of fluid dispensed
Buck Ear Curette
Accessory
- Atraumatic: Used to remove ear wax in external auditory canal
Alligator Forceps
Grasping/Holding
- Atraumatic: Grasp & insert delicate structures
ex. grafts & ear tubes
Micro cup forcep
Grasping/Holding
- Atraumatic: blunty removes small polyps/tissue from ear
Tonsil Seizing Forceps
Grasping/Holding
- Firmly holds tonsil when removed
- Bend allows for visualization
Trousseau Trachea Dilator
Retracting/Viewing
- Used in tracheotomy to spread cartilage
- Bend allows for visualization
Tonsil Mirror
Viewing
- To visualize structures in mouth & back of throat
Ear Speculum
Retracting/Viewing
- Atraumatic & Handheld: inserted into external auditory canal
Variable Size
Davis Mouth Gag
Retracting/Viewing
- Atraumatic: Used to retract the jaw and tongue
- Self-retaining: Interchangeable tongue blade is placed along tongue