Indetify Instruments Flashcards
Instruments used to cut and make incisions
Cutting & dissecting instruments
Scalpels, scissors, and dissecting knives are what kind of instruments
Cutting & dissecting
These instruments hold tissues or objects that provide stability and precision
Grasping & Holding
These instruments compress blood vessels, hollow organs, and prevent bleeding or leaking
Clamping and occluding
Hemostats and clamps are what kind of instruments
Clamping and occluding
These instruments hold back tissue and provide visibility
Retracting & exposing
Retractors and speculums are what instruments
Retracting and exposing
These instruments close wounds and surgical incisions
Suturing and stapling
Needle holders, staplers, and suturing kits are what kind of instruments
Suturing and stapling
These instruments remove blood and body fluids
Suctioning & aspirating
Suction tubes and aspirators are what instruments
Suctioning and aspirating