Oral Surgery Flashcards
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Principles of surgery
Use sharp blade Firm and continuous stroke Avoid cutting vital structures Blade held perpendicular to epithelial tissues Incisions properly placed
Commonly cut vital structure
IAN
Blade for extraoral incision or skin
10
Blade for stabbing or incison and drainage
11
Blade for distal areas with hook
Commonly used in max tuberosity
12
Blade for intraoral incision
Commonly used in mandible
15
Major organ responsible for hemostasis
Liver
Common problems in hemostasis
Loss of visibilty
Hematoma
Major problem in hemostasis
Hypovolemic and hemorrhagic shock
Earliest sign of hemorrhagic shock
Tachycardia or nervousness
FBS used to
Assess good or poor wound healing
INR used to
Check the viscosity of blood
Normal INR
2 to 3
INR of px taking anticoagulant
3 to 4
Test for px with insulin-dependent DM
Glucose sensitivity test
Test for px taking aspirin
Bleeding time
Test for px taking dicumarol
Prothrombin time
Test for px undergoing heparin therapy
PTT
Ways to obtain hemostasis
Place pressure Use of heat Suturing Pressure dressing Vasoconstrictive agents
Place pressure on the area of bleeding
Small vessels
Latge vessels
20 to 30 seconds
5 to 10 minutes
Use of heat
Mosquito hemostat
Electrocautery
Best way to obtain hemostasis
Pressure dressing using surgicel
Vasoconstrictive agents for 7 minutes
Epinephrine
Thrombin
Collagen
Stages of wound healing
Inflammatory
Fibroplastic or Proliferative
Remodelling or Wound Maturation