Surgery: Instruments - General Surgery (Drains, Sutures, Instruments)

Question 1

Drains, Sutures, Instruments​

What are the indications for Surgical Drains?

Answer 1

Question 2

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the types of Surgical Drain?

Answer 2

• Open or Closed
• Active or Passive

Question 3

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the features of Open Surgical Drains?

Answer 3

Question 4

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the features of Closed Surgical Drains?

Answer 4

Question 5

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the features of Active Surgical Drains?

Answer 5

Question 6

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the features of Passive Surgical Drains?

Answer 6

Question 7

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the important features of Surgical Drain removal?

Answer 7

Question 8

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the complications of Surgical Drains?

Answer 8

Question 9

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What is the type of a Robinson Drain?

Where is it used?

Answer 9

Question 10

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What does a Robinson Drain look like?

Answer 10

Question 11

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What does a Redivac Drain look like?

Answer 11

Question 12

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What is the drain type of a Bile Bag?

Where is it used?

Answer 12

Question 13

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What does a Bile Bag look like?

Answer 13

Question 14

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What is the type of a Pemrose Drain?

Where is it used?

Answer 14

Question 15

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What does a Pemrose Drain look like?

Answer 15

Question 16

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What is the type of a Tissue Drain?

Where is it used?

Answer 16

Question 17

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What does a Tissue Drain look like?

Answer 17

Question 18

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the main types of Suture?

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• Monofilament
• Braided
• Natural:
  
  • Absorbable (Catgut/Chromic)
  • Non-absorbabl: (Slik)
• Synthetic:
  
  • Absorbable (Monocryl, Vicryl PDS)
  • Non-absorbable (Prolene, Ethilon, Metal)

Question 19

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the advantages of Monofilament Sutures?

Answer 19

Question 20

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the disadvantages of Monofilament Sutures?

Answer 20

Question 21

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the advantages of Braided Sutures?

Answer 21

Question 22

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the disadvantages of Braided Sutures?

Answer 22

Question 23

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the natural absorbable Sutures?

Answer 23

Question 24

Drains, Sutures, Instruments

What are the natural non-absorbable Sutures?

Answer 24

Question 25

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is Monocryl?

Answer 25

Synthetic, Absorbable

Question 26

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of a monocryl suture?

Answer 26

Poliglecaprone

Question 27

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of a monocryl suture?

Answer 27

Mono

Question 28

_{Drains, Sutures, Instruments} What is the use of a monocryl suture?

Answer 28

Subcuticular skin closure

Question 29

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is Vicryl?

Answer 29

Synthetic, Absorbable

Question 30

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of a Vicryl suture?

Answer 30

Polyglactin

Question 31

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of a Vicryl suture?

Answer 31

Braided

Question 32

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the use of a Vicryl suture?

Answer 32

* Subcutaneous closure * Bowel anastomosis5

Question 33

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is PDS?

Answer 33

Synthetic, Absorbable

Question 34

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of a PDS suture?

Answer 34

Polydioxanone

Question 35

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of a PDS suture?

Answer 35

Mono

Question 36

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the use of a PDS suture?

Answer 36

Closing abdominal wall

Question 37

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is Prolene?

Answer 37

Synthetic, Non-Absorbable

Question 38

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of a Prolene suture?

Answer 38

Polypropelene

Question 39

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of a Prolene suture?

Answer 39

Mono

Question 40

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the use of a Prolene suture?

Answer 40

* Skin wounds * Arterial anastomosis

Question 41

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is Ethilon?

Answer 41

Synthetic, Non-Absorbable

Question 42

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of an Ethilon suture?

Answer 42

Nylon

Question 43

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of an Ethilon suture?

Answer 43

Mono

Question 44

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the use of an Ethilon suture?

Answer 44

Skin wounds

Question 45

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What type of suture is Metal?

Answer 45

Synthetic, Non-Absorbable

Question 46

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the material of Metal Suture?

Answer 46

Steel

Question 47

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the construction of a Metal Suture?

Answer 47

Clips or mono

Question 48

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the use of a Metal Suture?

Answer 48

* Skin wounds * Sternotomy closure

Question 49

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the procedure of Suture Removal?

Answer 49

Question 50

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What are the different types of Needles used?

Answer 50

Question 51

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What does Dever's Retractor look like?

Answer 51

Question 52

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What are the indications for Dever's Rectractor?

Answer 52

Question 53

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the Method of Dever's Rectractor?

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Question 54

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What are the complications of Dever's Rectractor?

Answer 54

Question 55

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is a Self-Retaining Retractor look like?

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Question 56

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What are indications for a Self-Retaining Retractor?

Answer 56

Question 57

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What do Needle Holders look like?

Answer 57

Question 58

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What are indications for Needle Holders?

Answer 58

Question 59

**_Drains, Sutures, Instruments_** What is the type and use of a Redivac drain?

Answer 59