Suture Material and Instruments

Question 1

Answer 1

Bishop-Harmon Tissue Forceps

Question 2

Answer 2

Nylon

Question 3

Answer 3

Catgut

Question 4

Answer 4

Polydioxanone (PDA)

*Prolonged Absorbable

Question 5

Answer 5

Isopropyl Alcohol

Question 6

Answer 6

Senn Retractor

Question 7

Answer 7

Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) or Polyglactin 910

*Looses Tensile Strength Quickly. Don’t want to use in Wounds that are Highly Contaminated

Question 8

Answer 8

Triclosan

Question 9

Answer 9

Chlorhexidine

Question 10

Answer 10

Iodophors

Question 11

Answer 11

0.05%

Question 12

Answer 12

Mosquito Hemostats

Question 13

Answer 13

Brown Adson Tissue Forcep

Question 14

Answer 14

Jacob’s Chuck

*Instrument that you place a Pin into and then Tighten the Grip around the Pin

Question 15

Answer 15

Surgeon’s Hands

*Surgeons Hands can be the Biggest Source of Contamination

Question 16

Answer 16

Rongeur

Question 17

Answer 17

Army-Navy Retractors

Question 18

Answer 18

Balfour Retractor

Question 19

Answer 19

Finochietto

Question 20

Answer 20

Gelpi Retractor

Question 21

Answer 21

Olsen Hagar Needle Driver

Question 22

Answer 22

Metzenbaum Scissors

Question 23

Answer 23

Poole Suction Tip

*Long Cylinder with Holes all the way Around

Question 24

Answer 24

Absorbable and Monofilament

Question 25

Answer 25

Tensile Strength

Question 26

Classify which Tissue Forceps are Crushing, Non-Crushing and Hemostatic

Answer 26

Crushing- Babcock Tissue Forceps, Allis Tissue Forceps

Non-Crushing- Doyen Intestinal Forceps

Hemostatic- Carmalt Forceps, Kelly Hemostats, and Mosquito Forceps

Question 27

Answer 27

Allis Tissue Forcep

Question 28

Answer 28

Babcock Tissue Forceps

Question 29

Answer 29

Doyen Intestinal Tissue Forceps

Question 30

Answer 30

Rochester-Carmalt Hemostatic Forceps

Question 31

Answer 31

Kelly Hemostatic Forceps

Question 32

Answer 32

DeBakey Tissue Forceps

Question 33

Answer 33

Bard-Parker Number 3 Scalpel Handle

Question 34

Answer 34

Mayo Dissecting Scissors

Question 35

Answer 35

Stevens Tenotomy Scissors

Question 36

Answer 36

Vernon Cartilage and Wire Scissor

Question 37

Answer 37

Mayo Hegar Needle Holders

Question 38

Answer 38

Derf Needle Holders

Question 39

Answer 39

Castroviejo Needle Holders

Question 40

Answer 40

Malleable Retractor

Question 41

Answer 41

Snook Hook/Spay Hook

Question 42

Answer 42

Speed Lock Bone Holding Forceps

Question 43

Answer 43

Periosteal Elevator

Question 44

Answer 44

Barraquer Eyelid Speculum

Question 45

Answer 45

Frazier Suction Tip

Question 46

Answer 46

Wing Tipped Dental Elevator

Question 47

Answer 47

Curette

Question 48

Answer 48

Scaler

Question 49

Answer 49

Periodontal Probe

Question 50

Review Card: Absorbable vs. Nonabsorbable Suture

Question 51

Answer 51

Chromic Gut

Question 52

Answer 52

Polyglactin 910

Question 53

Answer 53

Glycomer 631

Question 54

Answer 54

Poliglecaprone 25 (Monocryl)

Question 55

Answer 55

Polidioxanone

Question 56

Answer 56

Silk

Question 57

Answer 57

Nylon

Question 58

Answer 58

Polypropylene

Question 59

Answer 59

Stainless Steel Suture

Question 60

True/False: NO Single Suture Type that is Ideal for all Surgical Scenarios

Answer 60

True

Question 61

Smaller Suture Size = ______ Tensile Strength

Answer 61

LESS

Question 62

Capillarity_:_ Process by which Fluid and Bacteria are Wicked along Multifilament Fibers. Allows Infection to Persist in the Suture

_All ______ Sutures have Capillarity_

Answer 62

Braided

Question 63

Most Commonly used Needle Shape

Answer 63

1/2 Circle