Prep, Restraint, and Draping - Dr. Schliening

Question 1

What are Halsted’s 6 Surgical Principles?

Answer 1

1. Gentle tissue handling using the appropriate instrument
2. Use aseptic technique
3. Use sharp dissection of tissue
4. Emply meticulous hemostasis, using fine, non-irritating suture material in minimal amounts
5. Obliterate dead space
6. Avoid tension

Question 2

Which do you use for patient prep, scrub OR solution?

Answer 2

Scrub!

Question 3

What scrubbing product might you use for a shorter surgery?

What scrubbing product might you use for a longer surgery?

Answer 3

Betadine = shorter surgery

Chlorhexidine = longer surgery

Question 4

True or false:

Antibiotics, to an extent, can make up for poor surgical tenchnique.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

Surgical principle #1: Gentle tissue handling using the appropriate instrument.

Are your fingers appropriate instruments?

Answer 5

NO

Question 6

Answer 6

Senn Retractor

(Finger held)

Question 7

Answer 7

Kelly Retractor

(Hand held)

Question 8

Answer 8

Balfour Retractor

(Self-retaining)

Question 9

Answer 9

Army Navy Retractor

(Hand held)

Question 10

Answer 10

Ribbon retractor

Question 11

Answer 11

Gelpi retractor

Question 12

Answer 12

Weitlaner retractor

Question 13

Answer 13

Lahey forceps

Question 14

Answer 14

Sponge forceps

Question 15

Answer 15

Burdizzo emasculatome

(CRUSHES ONLY, DOES NOT CUT)

Question 16

Answer 16

Newberry knife

Question 17

Answer 17

Henderson castrator

Question 18

Answer 18

Reimer emasculator

Separate crush & cut

Question 19

Answer 19

Modified Serra emasculator

(With rachet)

Question 20

Answer 20

Serra emasculator

(Unmodified - without rachet)

Question 21

Answer 21

Sand emasculator

(CRUSH & CUT TOGETHER)

Question 22

Answer 22

White emasculator

(NOT recommended)

Question 23

Answer 23

Barne’s dehorner