Supplies 1 Flashcards
Graduated pitcher
Supply
Filled with saline 1000ml
Measures irrigation fluid
Small bowl
Supply
Used for variety of reasons
Specimen, dye, sponges
Kidney basin
Supply
Extra bowl at techs discretion
Used to catch spill over
Medicine cup
Supply
Holds medication on back table
Drugs poured into it by circulating nurse
Basin
Filled with sterile water to soak
Moistened sponges if needed
Asepto bulb syringe
Filled with 120 cc of saline For irrigation
Retrieving washing specimen
Bulb syringe
Filled with 60 ml of saline to irrigate
Used to retrieve washing specimen
Bovie pad
Applied to patients skin but c nurse
Provides circuit of electricity to avoid getting burned
Bovie Pencil
Used to cauterize tissue
Interchangeable Bovie tips
Bovie tip
Inserted into Bovie pencil to cauterize
Tips considered a sharp
Bovie scratch paddle
Used to clean char from tips
Adhesive back to secure it
Needle mattress
Stores and organized needles
Keeps needles safe from puncturing
Laparotomy sponge
5 pack
Cases with large amounts of blood
Radiopaque band in case gets lost
Tail sponge
5 pack
Used during vaginal hysterectomy pack bowel away from uterus
Radiopaque band to prevent getting lost
Raytec sponge
10 pack
Cases wSmall amounts of blood loss
Radiopaque band to prevent loss of
Cottonoid sponge
10 pack
Soaked in hemostatic agent
Removes fluid around tissues
Tonsil sponge
5 pack
Used during tonsillectomy to pack bed
Loaded and passed on tonsil clamp
Kitner peanut
5 pack
Used for blunt dissection
Attached to a clamp on mayo stand
Rubber shod
Hemostatic clamps to grab sutures without damage
Different colors for ID
Syringe
Draw up medications or fluids
Measured in ml
Hypodermic needle
Needle twists into the hub of the syringe
Numbered according to size in diameter
Light handle
Used to adjust or lights during surgery
Handles attached to spotlights
Marking pen labels + rulers
Used for writing on skin
Writing medications
Suction tubing
Suctioning blood fluid smoke
Nurse attached end to adapter
Suction tip
Tips attached to suction tubing
Come in variety of shapes and sizes
3 way stop cock
Connector between tubing for measuring fluid amounts
Movable valve shuts off one port at a time
Sterile towel
Either blue green or white
Folded specific way
NOT Radiopaque
