Surgical Tools

Question 1

What tools should be used for cutting?

Answer 1

scalpel

scissors

Question 2

What is the most common scalpel?

Answer 2

10, 11, 15

Question 3

What are the types of grasping clamping?

Answer 3

hemostat
forceps
clamps
needle drivers

Question 4

When is hemostat used?

Answer 4

tissue

-mosquito has more grip but more damage = more crush

Question 5

What are the types of forceps?

Answer 5

alligator

spong

Question 6

When are the clamps used?

Answer 6

drape NOT on skin

Question 7

What are the dilating tools?

Answer 7

specula
probes
retractors
dilators
scopes

Question 8

Specula vs retractors?

Answer 8

specula: body cavities and orifices
retractors: tissue - self and manual retractors

Question 9

What tools can be used to remove bones and tissue?

Answer 9

ronguers
curettes
periosteal elevators

Question 10

What are curettes used for?

Answer 10

scraping

Question 11

What are periosteal elevators used for?

Answer 11

scraping periosteum and bone

Question 12

What is used for suctioning? What is an important feature?

Answer 12

yankeur

cover hole

Question 13

What are the types of drain?

Answer 13

open
closed
active
passive

Question 14

What is open drain?

Answer 14

drains into gauze/SOMA BAG

Question 15

Which drain has increase risk of infxn?

Answer 15

open

Question 16

What is type of open drain?

Answer 16

penrose

Question 17

What is closed drain?

Answer 17

drain through TUBE into bag

Question 18

What is a type of closed drain?

Answer 18

jackson pratt

Question 19

What is active drain?

Answer 19

various pressure

Question 20

What is passive drain?

Answer 20

NO suction