instruments- surgery Flashcards
what are mayo scissors for?
cut suture and dissect
what are metzenbaum scissors for?
dissection, not tough fascia or sutures
suture scissors are aka?
nurses scissors
suture scissors w/ hook?
used to grab tail and cut by knot
____ scissors are heavier than dissecting
suture
surves saddle shaped blades
goulet retractor
used in OBGYN?
DeeLee retractor
deaver retractor?
for large amts of tissue and fascia
richardson retractor?
for deep incisions of chest and abdomen
the rake is aka
volkman retractor
clamps vs forceps?
clamps occlude tissue
forceps hold onto tissue
clamps aka
vasc clamps
adson forceps w/ teeth
used to grasp skin when suturing
adson brown forceps
similar to adson but w/ cerrations
dissecting forceps w/o teeth
used to grasp organs
dissecting forceps w/ teeth
used to grasp organs
bayonet foceps
used to pack and remove dressings; gently lift tissue
russian tissue: traumatic or atraumatic
atraumatic
debakey forceps
used for BV, fragile tissue and manipulating needles during surgery