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| Mosquito or Halstead Forceps |
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| Halstead or Mosquito Forceps; Category? |
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| Halstead or Mosquito Forceps; Used for? |
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Curved - hemostasis; clamping and occluding blood vessels
Straight - tagging suture |
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| Crile or Hemostat Forceps |
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| Crile or Hemostat Forceps; Category? |
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| Crile or Hemostat Forceps; Used for? |
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Curved - hemostasis; clamping and occluding blood vessels
Straight - tagging suture |
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| Crile or Hemostat Forceps; Used for? |
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Curved - hemostasis; clamping and occluding blood vessels
Straight - tagging suture |
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| Lister Bandage Scissors; Category? |
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| Lister Bandage Scissors; Category? |
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| nursing scissors, straight metz, straight mayos |
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| Suture Scissors; Category? |
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| Suture Scissors; Used for? |
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| cutting suture, paper or dressings ONLY |
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| heavy tissue such as fascia, cervix, and uterus |
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| Metzenbaum Scissors; Category? |
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| Metzenbaum Scissors; Used for? |
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| used on delicate tissue such as the peritoneum, bladder, and bowel |
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| How to hand a surgeon a surgical blade? |
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| like a pencil with eyes on it at all times |
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hemostasis, clamping & Occluding blood vessels & retracting peritoneum
-long ones can be used for deep clamping and occluding |
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| Kelly or Pean; Additional Uses? |
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| can house peanuts and pushers for blunt dissection |
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| Needle Holder; Additional Information |
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-load 1/3 of the way from the swag of the needle
-must hand safely, watching at all times
-use appropriate size for suture |
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| Allis Clamp; Atraumatic or Traumatic? |
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used on breast tissue, bowel, bladder, hemorrhoids, vaginal tissue, and lipomas
-long can be used for deep tissue |
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| Tonsil or Schnidt; Category? |
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| Tonsil or Schnidt; used for? |
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| clamping and occluding delicate vessels |
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| Babcock; Atraumatic or Traumatic? |
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| tubular structures, appendix, bowel, fallopian tubes, vas deferens, and spermatic cord |
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| Kocher or Oschner; Category? |
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| Kocher or Oschner; Atraumatic or Traumatic? |
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| Kocher or Oschner; Used for? |
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tough tissue like fascia, cervix, uterus, & bone
-long can be used for deep grasping and holding |
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| Backhaus Towel Clip; Different types? |
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-metal perforating
-metal non-perforating
-plastic non-perforating |
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| Backhaus Towel Clip; Category? |
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| Backhaus Towel Clip; Used for? |
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| skin and bone, drapes (however, if used, it is considered contaminated and cannot be repositioned) |
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| right angle, Moynihan, Mixter, Go Around |
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| Right Angle, Moynihan, Mixter, Go Around; Category? |
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| Right Angle, Moynihan, Mixter, Go Around; Used for? |
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| hemostasis, used to go around a blood vessel with a tie |
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| Right Angle, Moynihan, Mixter, Go Around; Additional Uses? |
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| can house peanuts and pushers for blunt dissection |
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| Foerster Sponge Forceps (Sponge Stick) |
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| Foerster Sponge Forceps; Category? |
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| Foerster Sponge Forceps; Used for? |
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| string instruments, place a raytec on the instrument for blunt dissection, sponge deep in the abdomen or in the vagina |
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skin and pediatrics
-only given if asked for |
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| Toothed Adson; Additional Uses? |
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| skin closure and used with skin staples x2 |
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| Smooth Forceps; Category? |
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| Smooth Forceps; Used for? |
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| delicate tissue, used inside on pediatrics, alternative to vascular forceps |
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| Toothed Tissue Forceps; Category? |
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| Toothed Tissue Forceps; Used for? |
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| used on tough tissue, fascia, cervix, uterus, bone |
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| Russian or Bearclaw Forceps |
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| Russian or Bearclaw Forceps; Category? |
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| Russian or Bearclaw Forceps; Used for? |
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| Debakey Forceps; Category? |
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| Debakey Forceps; Used for? |
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| used on delicate tissue and blood vessels |
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| Dressing Forceps; Category? |
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| Dressing Forceps; Used for? |
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| used deep in the abdomen on delicate tissue, mainly used to pack the abdomen with sponges |
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| Ferris Smith Forceps; Category? |
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| Army Navy Retractor; Category? |
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| Army Navy Retractor; Used for? |
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| shallow incisions; hernia, appendectomy, tubal ligations |
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| Volkmann or Rake; Category? |
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| Volkmann or Rake; Used for? |
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| may be blunt or sharp; retract |
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| very small incisions, blunt or sharp |
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| Ribbon or Malleable; Category? |
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| Ribbon or Malleable; Used for? |
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| closing, can be narrow or wide |
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| Gelpi Retractor (self-retaining) |
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| Gelpi Retractor; Category? |
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Definition
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| Gelpi Retractor; used for? |
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| often in orthopedic procedures |
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| Weitlaner (self-retaining) retractor |
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| may be blunt or sharp; used in shallow incisions |
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| Richardson or Appendiceal Retractor |
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| Richardson or Appendiceal Retractor; Category? |
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Definition
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| Richardson or Appendiceal Retractor; used for? |
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Definition
| hand-held; used in deeper incisions |
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| Order of Instruments in a General Tray |
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Definition
-suture scissors
-metzenbaum scissors
-mayo scissors
-lister bandage scissors
-needle holders
-backhaus towel clip
-non-penetrating towel clip
-straight mosquitos or halstead
-curved mosquitoes or halstead
-straight hemostat or crile
-curved hemostat or crile
-kelly's
-tonsil or schnidt
-allis
-babcock
-kocher
-right angle
*foerster sponge sticks goes through holes in instruments to hold with plastic towel clips put through the holes in the sponge stick to keep instruments together |
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| Non-penetrating Towel Clip |
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