Term
| What are the most commonly used forceps? |
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Definition
-Colibri forceps
-Nontoothed forceps
-Bishop harmon iris forceps
-Desmarres chalazion forceps
-McPherson suture tying forceps |
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Term
| What are the most commonly used needle holders? |
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Definition
-Castroviejo needle holder
-microsurgical needle holders |
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Term
| What are the most commonly used scalpels? |
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Definition
-Keratomes
-Diamond knife
-Beaver blade
-#15 knife blade |
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Term
| what are the most commonly used hooks? |
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Definition
-Scleral hooks
-Muscle hooks
-Kilner hook
-Microhooks |
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Term
| what are the most commonly used retractors? |
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Definition
-Desmarres lid retractors
-Iris retractors
-Eye speculum |
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Term
| what are the most commonly used scissors? |
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Definition
-Westcott scissors
-Small spring scissors
-Castroviejo corneal scissors
-McPherson vannas iris scissors |
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Term
| what is the most commonly used probe? |
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Definition
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Term
| Function(s) of the colobri forceps? |
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Definition
| It's used for holding the edges of corneal and scleral incisions |
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Term
| Function(s) of the Nonthoothed forceps? |
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Definition
| For holding skin edges in eyelid procedures and for holding the conjunctiva |
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Term
| Function(s) of the Bishop-Harmon iris forceps? |
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Definition
| Grasping and holding delicate eye tissue |
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Term
| Function(s) of the desmarres chalazion forceps? |
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Definition
| Grasping the lower eyelid and isolating the chalazion to facilitate excision |
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Term
| Where can the kilner hooks be used? |
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Definition
| In reconstructive surgery |
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Term
| For what purpose microhooks can be used? |
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Definition
| For lens and tissue manipulation |
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Term
| Scissors useful in strabismus and conjunctiva operations? |
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Definition
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Term
| Scissors that can be used intraocular? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are 3 examples of ophthalmic routine equipment? |
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Definition
-ophthalmic stretcher w/attachable wrist rest for the surgeon.
-Donut for positioning the head
-ESU |
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Term
| What is an integral part of ophthalmic surgery, magnifies surgical site through use of lenses, and may be draped, or reusable sterile handles placed on control knobs? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is used in all posterior chamber surgeries, allows control of intraocular pressure by irrigation and aspiration, and provides light, suction, diathermy, and intraoperative access to the surgeon, and may include a phacoemulsification unit, laser gas infusion, and silicone oil injector? |
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Definition
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Term
| what type of lasers may be used for photocoagulation or photodynamic therapy? |
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Definition
| The Argon or Nd: YAG laser |
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Term
| This is used to treat retinal detachment, localized cold temperature to seal tears and holes and is controlled by foot switch? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are some supplies that can be used in an ophthalmic procedure? |
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Definition
-prep set
-eye or head and neck back table pack
-weck-cel sponges
-lint-free microwipe sponges
-sterile gloves
-sterile cotton swabs
-needles and suture material
-BSS
-27 and 30 gauge disposable needles, straight and angled |
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