Surg Lab Test 2

Question 1

Frazier Suction Tip

Answer 1

Category: Suctioning
Counted: (Each part
individually)
Function 1: remove fluid in
deep narrow cavities
Function 2: strength of the suction is
control by the finger valve
Additional Info: Comes in either metal or
plastic forms

Question 2

Olive Tip Sinus Suction Tip

Answer 2

Category: Suctioning
Counted: (Each part individually)
Function 1: Used to remove fluid in the sinuses.
Function 2: suction is control by the finger
valve
Additional Info: None

Question 3

Yankauer Suction Tip

Answer 3

Category: Suctioning
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Rigid enough to be used as a retractor as well as
suction
Function 2: preferred tip in uterine
procedures both vaginal and abdominal
Additional Info: Comes in either metal or plastic forms

Question 4

Poole Suction Tip

Answer 4

Category: Suctioning
Counted: (Each part individually)
Function 1: suction tip is used to suction large amounts of fluid from the
abdomen
Function 2: It will be separated into two pieces for cleaning and processing
Additional Info: Comes in either metal or plastic forms

Question 5

Baron Suction tip

Answer 5

Category: Suctioning
Counted: (Each part individually)
Function 1: strength of the suction is
control by the finger valve. When
the valve
Function 2: Used in micro procedures such as
the ear.
Additional Info: None

Question 6

Suction Bovie

Answer 6

Category: Supply/suctioning/occluding
Counted: None
Function 1: Foot pedal activated monopolar bovie
Function 2: suction and cauterize in deep
narrow spaces such as the nose and
throat
Additional Info: None

Question 7

Thorek Feldman Scissors
AKA: Jorgenson (heavier but same)

Answer 7

Category: Cutting/dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: The steep curve allows the surgeon to cut tissue at an
awkward angle
Function 2: Thorek are used for more delicate tissue and the
Jorgensons are used for more dense tissue.
Additional Info: None

Question 8

Lister bandage scissor

Answer 8

Category: Cutting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: used for cutting drapes and dressing material
Function 2: horizontal tip is used to protect the patient’s skin from being
cut
Additional Info: Length: variable

Question 9

Curved Mayo Scissors

Answer 9

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used for dense tissues such as young breast, uterine, and peri-
osteal tissues
Function 2: use only on human tissue
Additional Info: Length: Variable

Question 10

Straight Mayo scissor

Answer 10

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used primarily for cutting suture, graft materials, drapes or dressing material.
Function 2: Almost never used on tissue.
Additional Info: Length: variable

Question 11

Metzenbaum Scissors

Answer 11

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Fine tipped scissors used for cutting delicate tissues
Function 2: use only on human tissue
Additional Info: (Length: Variable)
(Straight and curved variety)

Question 12

Westcott Scissors

Answer 12

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used under the Microscope to cut both delicate suture and delicate tissue
Function 2: micro sutures will not damage the scissors.
Additional Info: Straight or curved version

Question 13

Stevens Tenotomy Scissors

Answer 13

(Vary sharp Scissor)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used when a blunt tip is preferred
Function 2: (Straight): used for fine sutures
and tissues (curved): used in small
superficial wounds
Additional Info: (Length: Variable)
(Straight and curved variety)

Question 14

Iris Scissors

Answer 14

(Vary sharp Scissor)

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used when a sharp tip
is preferred
Function 2: (Straight): used for fine sutures
and tissues (curved): used in small
superficial wounds is preferred
Additional Info: Straight or curved version

Question 15

Facelift Scissors

Answer 15

(long scissor)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: used for cutting and undermining the
skin of the face during a facelift
Function 2: sharp on their anterior surface as well as their lateral
edges
Additional Info: (Length: variable)
Fine and broad varieties

Question 16

3 Knife handle

Answer 16

(most common)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: used for cutting skin and
tissue
Function 2: Holds #10, #11, #12 and #15 disposable knife blades (handle is not
disposable)
Additional Info: Length: variable

Question 17

7 Knife handle

Answer 17

(Narrow and long handle)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: useful for narrow deep holes such
as the nose or throat
Function 2: Holds #10, #11, #12 and #15 disposable knife blades (handle is not
disposable
Additional Info: None

Question 18

9 Knife Handle

Answer 18

(Narrow, short handle)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: useful for shallow, delicate structures areas such as
hand and foot procedures
Function 2: Holds #10, #11, #12 and #15 disposable knife blades (handle is not
disposable
Additional Info: None

Question 19

4 Knife Handle

Answer 19

(Broad handle)
Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: useful for cutting very
large and deep incisions
over the abdomen or hip
of an obese patient
Function 2: Holds #20 disposable
knife blades (handle is not
disposable)
Additional Info: None

Question 20

Beaver Knife Handle

Answer 20

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: accommodates delicate
specialty blades in a
variety of shapes
Function 2: blade is inserted into
a groove at the top and
then twisted into place
Additional Info: Length: Variable

Question 21

Amputation Knife

Answer 21

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used to sever soft tissue during an amputation
of a limb
Function 2: Does not cut bone
Additional Info: None

Question 22

Scalpel
aka: knife blade

Answer 22

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Additional Info: (Many)

Question 23

10

Answer 23

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used on a #3 and #3L Handle
Function 2: Used for incisions longer than two inches

Question 24

11

Answer 24

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used on a #3, #7, #9 handle
Function 2: Used for stab incisions

Question 25

12

Answer 25

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used for deep narrow cavities
Function 2: commonly used for a tonsillectomy

Question 26

15

Answer 26

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used on a #3, #3L, #7 and #9 handle
Function 2: Used for smaller incisions

Question 27

20

Answer 27

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used on #4 handle
Function 2: Used for extra long or deep incisions

Question 28

Beaver Blades

Answer 28

Category: Cutting/Dissecting
Counted: (Individually)
Function 1: Used on Beaver handles
Function 2: come in many different varieties