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Master Set- Surgical Instruments
Master Set- Surgical Instruments Amarillo College
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
09/21/2009

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Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Ring Forceps, Sponge Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Create a sponge stick (with a 4x4 or 4x8 Raytec sponge), grasp tissues such as lungs, or removing uterine contents

 

* Must specify CURVED or STRAIGHT

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Iris Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Cut delicate tissue during plastic, hand and minor vascular surgery

 

*This instrument is TRAUMATIC*

*Must specify STRAIGHT or CURVED*

* 4 1/ 2" long

* Small, fine, sharp blades, sharp tip

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Potts-Smith Scissors, Vascular Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: To extend venotomy or arteriotomy incisions

 

* Various lengths, blades range from 25° to 60° angles

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Tenotomy Scissors, Stevens Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Dissect fine tissue (like in hand surgery), to penetrate tissue, spread and cut tissue

 

* Must specify STRAIGHT or CURVED

* Varieties include: short narrowed tip; straight; slightly curved blades;

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Bandage Scissors, Lister Scissors, Esmarch Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Cut bandages and dressings, to open uterus during a c-section and avoid harm to the fetus

 

* Various lengths

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Jorgenson Scissors, Gallbladder Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: dissecting scissors used in GYN and general procedures

 

* Rounded tip

* 100% smooth blades, no serrations

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Straight Mayo Scissors, Suture Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Cutting suture

 

* Must specify STRAIGHT or CURVED

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Curved Mayo Scissors, Heavy Tissue Scissors

Category: CUtting and Dissecting

Uses: Dissect heavy tissues

 

* Must specify STRAIGHT or CURVED

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Curved Metzenbaum Scissors, Metz

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Dissect delicate tissues

 

* Must Specify CURVED or STRAIGHT

* You will rarely pass the straight metz

* Thin shanks, much lighter than Mayo scissors

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Lahey Traction Forceps, Tenaculum

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Grasping tissue that is being removed (thyroid, uterus)

 

* Has 3x3 teeth

* Length 6" to 8"

* This instrument is TRAUMATIC

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Debakey Clamp

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Occluding vessels

 

* This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

* On this particular Debakey, the serrations of the jaw go halfway down, while the remainder of the jaws do NOT meet

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Definition

Name: Atraumatic Towel Clip 

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Attach Bovie and suction to drapes

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Curved Crile Clamp, Curved Hemostat Clamp, (also known as Snap, Clamp or Stat)

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Creates Hemostasis, Controls flow of blood

*MUST SPECIFY CURVED OR STRAIGHT

*This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Mosquito Clamps, Halstead Clamps

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Clamp/ occlude small vessels, tagging sutures

 

*This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

*Must specify STRAIGHT OR CURVED

*This is a very small, fine instrument 

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

(Hint: This has a "dolphin nose", curved tip)

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Definition

Names: Pean Clamp, Kelly Clamp

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Can clamp a small sponge called a peanut or kitner with this clamp to dissect tissue. Clamps/ occludes bledding vessels, retracts tissues for exposure.

 

*Short, Medium, Long lenghts

* This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

 

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Names: Mixter Clamps

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Clamp, dissect, occlude tissue

 

* Various angles and lengths, though if the angle is 90° then the instrument is a RIGHT ANGLE CLAMP

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

(Hint: The jaws are always curved, the shanks are always long)

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Definition

Names: Tonsil Clamp, Heiss Clamp

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Clamps small vessels in a deep wound, holds tonsil sponges. Can be used with a small sponge called a peanut or kitner for dissecting tissues.

 

*This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Names: Traumatic Towel Clip, Backhaus Clip

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Holding towels in place while draping. grasping tough tissue

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Allis Clamps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Lifitng, holding, retracting slippery tissues or organs (tonsils, vaginal, breast, thyroid, bowel)

 

* Standard, Long and Extra Long sizes

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Names: Babcock Clamp

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Clamp delicate anatomy (bowel, fallopian tubes, ovaries, appendix)

 

*This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

*This instrument comes in various lengths

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

(Hint: The tip has a "crocodile tooth" look)

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Definition

Name: Ochsner Clamp, Kocher Clamp

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Uses: Grasping tough, fibrous tissue such as muscle and fascia

 

* Must specify CURVED OR STRAIGHT

* This instrument is TRAUMATIC

* Various lengths

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

(Hint: This has a narrow tip)

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Definition

Name: Crile-Wood Needle Holder

Category: Suturing and Stapling

Uses: Apply delicate suture

Term

Names? Category? Uses?

(Hint: This has a broad tip)

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Definition

Name: Mayo Hegar Needle Holder

Category: Suturing and Stapling

Uses: Apply heavy sutures, widely used in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Poole Suction, Abdominal Suction

Category: Suctioning and Aspirating

Uses: Suction blood and fluids from surgical field

 

* Is counted as TWO pieces during counts

* Has a guard that protects bowel and intestinal organs

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Yankauer Suction Tip, Tonsil Suction Tip

Category: Suctioning and aspirating

Uses: Suction blood and body fluids from chest cavity and throat

 

* Most widely used suction tip

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Pickups with teeth

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: To grasp or pickup soft tissue or boney tissue

 

* This instrument is TRAUMATIC

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Smooth Pickups

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: pick up/ grasp tissue/ items in the surgical wound.

 

* Delicate to heavy

* various sizes

* This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Adson Smooth pickups

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: to grasp superficial/ delicate tissue

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Brown-Adson Tissue Forceps, Adson-Brown Tissue Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: skin closure, often used in plastic or hand surgery for delicate tissues

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Adson with Teeth Pickups

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: grasp superficial tissue, aligns wound edges in skin stapling or steri-strip placement

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Debakey Pickups, Vascular Forceps, Debakey Thoracic Tissue Forceps, Debakey Vascular Tissue Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Grasp tissue during vascular/ cardiovascular surgery

 

* The "Holy Grail"- ALWAYS have one on your mayo

* Straight or angled varieties

* Various jaw tips

* Various lengths

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Russian Pickups

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Approximate tissue during wound closure

 

* This instrument is ATRAUMATIC

 

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

(Note: This instrument has serrations and teeth)

 

 

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Definition

Name: Bonney Tissue Forceps, Cowan, Victor Bonney

Category: Grasping and Holding

Uses: Grasping heavy tissue or bone

 

* Lengths: 6.25", 7.75", 9"

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: B.E. Glass retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses: Retracting organs

 

* This retractor is hand-held

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: #10 Blade

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Skin Incision

 

* Most common blade used

* Fits #3 and #7 knife handles

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: #11 Blade

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Puncture the skin, initiate opening of an  

        artery

 

* Commonly loaded on a #7 handle

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: #12 Blade

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Excise tonsils

Term
Name? Category? Uses?
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Definition

Name: #15 Blade

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: To cut deeper tissue and sometimes on

         skin

 

* Can make shallow and presice incisions

* Often used in pediatric and plastic surgery

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

* Note the ridge*

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Definition

Name: #20 Blade

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Create larger/deeper incisions, or on heavy

         tissue or bone

 

* Used with a #4 handle

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: #3 Knife handle

Category: Cutting and dissecting

Uses: Hold #10, #11, #12, and #15 blades to make incisions

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: #3 Long Knife Handle

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Hold #10, #11, #12, and #15 blades to make incisions

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Balfour Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses: Reatraction of large abdominal wound

 

* This instrument is self-retaining

* Comes with 2 sets of blades, a shallow set and a deep set

* Comes with a shallow center bladder blade and a deep center bladder blade

* COUNT ALL INTERCHANGEABLE PIECES SEPARATELY- INCLUDING THE WING NUT

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Kelly Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses: Retraction of wound edges

 

* Found in the major Lap set

Term
Name? Category? Uses?
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Definition

Name: Weitlaner Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses: Hold wound edges open

 

* this instrument is self-retaining

* tips may be sharp or dull

*Always hand to surgeon PRONGS DOWN

Term
Name? Category? Uses?
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Definition

Name: Goelet Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses:  Retraction of small, superficial incisions

 

* Always same shape and size

* This instrument is hand-held

* Lap set contains 2 of these

Term

 

 

 

Define: Retractor

Definition

Retractor: Used and held by scrub members in the sterile field to gain exposure of the anatomy the surgeon will be operating on

Term

 

 

 

Name the 6 possible characteristics of a retractor

Definition

1) Sharp or Dull

2) Malleable

3) Wide or Narrow

4) Hand-held or Self-Retaining

5) Deep or Superficial

6) Right Angled, Curved or Straight

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Volkman Rake Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Uses: Superficial retracting of wound edges

 

* Usually packaged in pairs

* Sharp or dull edges

* 2-6 claws

* Always hand to the surgeon CLAWS DOWN

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Nerve Hoook

Category: Accessory

Uses: Manipulate nerves, untangle suture, manipulate heart valve "leaflets"

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: #7 knife Handle

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Uses: Precision cutting in a confined space or deep wound

 

* Used with #10, #11, #12, #15 blades

Term

Type? Describe?

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Definition

Name: Tubex Syringe

Description: A pre-loaded syringe

Term

Type? Describe?

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Definition

Name: Toomey Syringe with Cath Tip

Description: Syringe can be used to irrigate the bladder by connecting to catheter tubing and flushing with sterile water

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Heaney Right Angle Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Provides retraction of the anterior vaginal wall

 

* D&C set contains 2

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Hegar Dilator

Category: Probing and Dilating

Use: Progressive dilation of the cervicaL os

 

* Sized 1-2mm to 17-18mm

* Arrange on your table from smallest to largest

* DIP BOTH ENDS in KY Jelly before handing to surgeon

Term
Name? Category? Use?
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Definition

Name: Sims Uterine Sound

Category: Probing and Dilating

Use: Inserted into cervical os to gauge depth of uterus from the cervix to the fundus, preventing perforation while curetting

 

* Malleable and calibrated in inches or centimeters

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Auvard Weighted Speculum

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retraction of posterior vaginal wall

 

*Avg weight of the retractor is 2.5 lbs (but it feels like a lot more than that!)

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Rubin Catheter

Category: Catheterizing

Use: Catheterizing female bladder when a foley catheter is not needed

 

* Can be plastic or metal

* Comes in sizes 10 fr to 18 fr (fr= french)

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Schroeder Tenaculum

Category: Grasping and holding

Use: Grasp anterior lip of cervix for manipulation

 

* Sharp tips allow for greater control of the fibrous tissue. Some surgeons do not use this tenaculum on the cervix of pregnant women because of the thinning of the tissue during gestation.

Term

Name? Use?

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Definition

Name: Silver Nitrate Stick

Use: To create hemostasis, such as with bleeding of the cervix due to penetration of the tenaculum

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Pratt Uterine Dilators

Category: Probing and Dilating

Use: Progressive dilation of the cervical os

 

* Sizes ranges from 13-15 fr to 41-43 fr (fr=french)

* Arrange on your table from smallest to largest

* Dip both ends in KY jelly before handing to surgeon

Term

Name? Category? Use?

* this tip is serrated *

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Definition

Name: Heaney Uterine Biopsy Curette

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Obtain uterine scrapings

 

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Hank Dilators

Category: Probing and Dilating

Use: progressive dilation of the cervical os

 

* cuff designed to limit penetration into the uterus

* arrange on your table from smallest to largest

* dip both ends in KY jelly before handing to the surgeon

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Sims Uterine Curette

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Scraping the endocervical and endometrial lining of the uterus

 

* Shaft is malleable, tip is sharp

* remember Sims= Sharp

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Kevorkian Endocervical Curette

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Obtain cervical scrapings or biopsies

Term
Name? Category? Use?
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Definition

Name: Thomas-Gaylor Biopsy Punch

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Take small bites of uterine tissue for examination

 

 

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Thomas Uterine Curette

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Bluntly remove uterine contents after sharp curetting

 

* Shaft is malleable

* Remember: Thomas = BlunT

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Graves Vaginal Speculum

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retraction of anterior and posterior vaginal walls

 

* Self- retaining

* Size based on patient size

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Bozeman Uterine Forceps, Uterine Packing Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Place vaginal packing in the vagina following vaginal procedures

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Overstreet Endometrial Polyp Forceps, Polyp Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Removal of endometrial polyps and other uterine tissue

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Coblation Wand

Category: Accessory

Use: to remove tonsils and adenoids

 

* How it works: radiofrequency energy excites electrolytes in a conductive solution (like saline) creating a focused plasma. The plasma causes tissue bonds to dissolve at low temps.

 

* A minimal damage approach to tissue dissection 

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Suction Coagulator Tip

Category: Accessory

Use: Remove tonsils and adenoids while simultaneously suctioning fluid, debris and plume from the operative site

 

* Must place a dispersive pad on the pateint before use

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Laryngeal Mirror

Category: Accessory

Use: Visualize pharyngeal and laryngeal areas form the back of the throat

 

* To de-fog: dip into anti-fog solution or warm sterile water

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Red Robinson Catheter

Category: Catheterizing

Use: Can be used in tonsillectomies to retract the soft palate (threaded thru the nostril and back out thru the mouth)

Term

Name? Catgeory? Use?

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Definition

Name: Tonsil Sponges

Category: Accessory

Use: Creates hemostasis, clear/expose operative site

 

* Must be counted, come in a package of 5

* Can be used with sponge forceps or a curved allis

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Tonsil Snare

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Severs the tonsil thru a guillotine action. The tonsil is placed in the snare, the wire is drawn up thru the cannula, the tonsil is severed.

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Barnhill Adenoid Curettes

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Remove adenoid tissue via a scraping action

Term

Name? Category? Use?

* jaws are much more curved than a similar clamp*

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Definition

Name: Adson Tonsil Schnidt

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Use: Clamp small vessels in a deep wound or holding tonsil sponges

 

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Curved Allis Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Grasp and hold tonsil tissue for removal

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: McIvor Mouth Gag

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retracts mouth open and tongue down for exposure of oral cavity and back of throat

 

* Self-retaining

* 3 different sized tongue blades

* Hook end of tongue blade slips over edge of mayo to hold patient in proper alignment

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Fisher Knife

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Dissection of tonsil tissue

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Hurd-Pillar Dissector

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retracts soft palate for oral procedures and dissects tonsil tissue

Term

Size? Type of tip? Use?

 

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Definition

Size: 18 gauge needle

Type of tip? Luer Lock

Use: To draw up medication

 

* Remeber: the bigger the number, the smaller the needle

Term

Size? Type of Tip? Use?

 

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Definition

Size: 25 gauge

Type fo Tip: Luer Lock

Use: For injection of medication into IV or patient

 

* Remember: The bigger the number, the smaller the needle

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Frazier Suction Tip

Category: Suctioning and Aspirating

Use: Suction confined spaces such as in craniotomies, lumbar or cervical procedures, or in the nasal cavity

 

* Diameter sized from 3fr-15fr (fr=french)

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Gelpi Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Superficial to deep wound exposure

 

* Self-retaining

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Harrington / Sweetheart Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Deep retraction in body, often for retraction of liver and intestine

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Ferris-Smith Tissue Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Grasp heavy tissue, muscle and bone that is being closed

 

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Cushing Vein Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Gently retract veins

 

* Hand-held

Term
Name? Category? Use?
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Definition

Name: Deaver Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Deep abdominal retraction

 

* Also have a "Baby Deaver" used in vaginal and pedi cases

* Hand-held

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: DeLee retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retract bladder tissue during a cesearean section

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Richardson Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retraction of abdominal layers

 

* Various sizes

* Hand-held

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Ribbon/ Malleable Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Deep retraction of organs and instestines

 

* Malleable = Bendable

* Narrow, Medium, Wide sizes

Term

Name? Category? Uses?

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Definition

Name: Army Navy Retractors

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retract abdominal layers

 

* Usually packaged in pairs

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Senn Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retract skin edges and deeper tissues

 

* Always hand prongs down

* Usually packaged in pairs

* Claws can be sharp or dull

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Goodell Dilating Forceps, Alligator Dilating Forceps

Category: Probing and Dilating

Use: Dilation of cervix

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Hulka Manipulator

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Combination of Uterine Sound and single tooth tenaculum

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Rings

Category: Accessory

Use: Tied to end of sponge, used to ID

 

* Comes in a package of 5

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Jacobs Vulsellum

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Grasps anterior lip of cervix for manipulation

 

* This instrument is traumatic

Term

Name? Category? Use?

* note single tooth in jaw*

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Definition

Name: Curved Heaney Clamp

Category: Clamping and Occluding

Use: Clamps vessels and uterine ligaments during hysterectomy

 

* Can be curved or straight

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Simpson Delivery Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Aid in delivery of baby

 

* Comes in 2 pieces, should be handed in 2 pieces

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: O'Sullivan-O'Connor Retractor

Category: Retracting and Exposing

Use: Retraction of abdominal wall during abdominal and pelvic procedures

 

* Self-Retaining

* Count all pieces separately!

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Heaney Needle Holder

Category: Suturing and Stapling

Use: For suturing around curved structures or in confined spaces (like in a vaginal hysterectomy)

 

* Position with CURVE of needle holder TOWARD the suture string (The needle holder tip will be pointing toward the needle tip)

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Baron Suction Tip

Category: Accessory/Suctioning

Use: ear suctioning, remove blood and fluid from operative site

 

* Must remove stylet when sterilizing

* Placing finger over relief hole will increase suction

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Boucheron Ear Speculum

Category: Viewing

Use: Opens ear canal for exposure of portions of middle ear and tympanic membrane

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Myringotomy Knife

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Incises tympanic membrane for removal of fluid and insertion of aeration tubes

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Pick

Category: Accessory

Use: Manipulate aeration tube

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Billeau Ear Loop, Curette

Category: Accessory

Use: Remove cerumen from ear canal

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Buck Ear Curette, Ring Curette

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: removes bone and tissue from ear canal and middle ear

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Wullstein Ear Forceps, Alligator Forceps

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: Manipulating and Removing tissue from ear canal and middle ear, inserting aeration tubes, placing gelfoam pack

 

Term
Name? Category? Use?
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Definition

Name: Jansen Tissue Forceps, Bayonet

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: grasps and manipulates tissue and placing packing or nasal splints

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Belluci Scissors, Middle Ear Scissors

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Cut tissue in the middle ear

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Langenbeck Periosteal Elevator

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: reflect scalp flap off skull, scrap periosteum when creating bone flaps during a craniotomy

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Definition

Name: Cobb Elevator

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Stripping paraspinous muscles and periosteum off lamina

Term

Name? Category? Use?

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Name: Kerrison Rongeur, Up Biter

Category: Cutting and Dissection

Use: removes pieces of bone, lamina

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Name: Adson Periosteal Elevator, Joker

Category: Cutting and Dissector

Use: elevating of the skull off the dura, scraping periosteum

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Name: Putti Bone Rasp, Putti Platte, Rat Tail

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: smooth rough edges or surfaces of large bone

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Name: Leksell Rongeur

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Removes pieces of bone and tissue surrounding bone, to remove spinous process in spinal surgery

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Name: Mallet

Category: Accessory

Use: impact and extract implants. exert force on osteotomes, chisels, gouges, tamps

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Name: Lowman Bone Clamp

Category: Grasping and Holding

Use: holds fractured bone in alignment while plates and screws are placed

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Name: Key Elevator

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: dissects or separates hard tissue- periosteum from bone, SHARP

 

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Name: Freer Elevator

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: lifts periosteum from bone, retracts in confined spaces

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Name: Lambotte Osteotome

Category: Cutting and Dissecting

Use: Flatten bone surfaces and retraction

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Endo Babcock

Grasping and Holding

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Maryland Dissector

Cutting and Dissecting

 

(curved fine jaws with horizontal serrations)

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L Hook

Accessory

 

(for cauterizing)

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J Hook

Accessory

 

(for cauterizing)

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Irrigation Tubing

Suctioning and Irrigation Accessory

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Verres Needle

Cutting and Dissecting

 

(Insufflate abdomen with CO2)

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Anti-Fog

Accessory

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Insufflation Tubing

Accessory

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Fiberoptic Light Cord

Accessory

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Endo Kittner

Accessory

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Endo Clip Applier

Suturing and Stapling

Term

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Acorn Tip Applicator (Gyno)

Grasping and Holding

 

(Can Manipulate the uterus and Irrigate the fallopian tubes)

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Endo Scissors

Cutting and Dissecting

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10mm 30 degree Endoscope

Viewing

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10mm 0 degree Endoscope

Viewing

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Disposable Trocar

Probing and Dilating

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Endoscopic Camera

Viewing

Term

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Doyen Intestinal Clamp

Clamping and Occluding

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Carter-Glassman Intestinal Clamp

Clamping and Occluding

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Carmalt Clamp

Clamping and Occluding

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Endo Catch

Accessory

 

(Specimen pouch)

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