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| A squeezable bag, a one way valve and a face mask. compressing the bag opens a valve, forcing air through a mask or artificial airway. |
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| a self-adhering bandage which means that it sticks to itself but not other surfaces.[image] |
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Used to cut animals hair in preparation of surgery.
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| a handheld bulb-shaped syringe to flush eyes, ears, noses or wounds |
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| A type of muzzle made of rubber, or wire mesh that fits entirely over the dog's nose and mouth. |
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Rectal thermometer
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| Used to take temperature through the rectum. |
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| A laboratory device that is used for the separation of fluids, gas or liquids. Separation is achieved by spinning a vessel containing materials at high speed. |
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| used to keep a dogs mouth shut or to keep from biting |
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| removable parts of the clipper that come in different sizes for the different types of hair lengths. |
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| used to protect the hands from harmful biologic factors such as: urine, blood, and poop. |
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| used to inject medicines or draw blood |
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| extracting fecal samples from pets. |
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| a disposable and standardized system made to diagnose parasites in all animals. |
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| used to keep the mouth of an animal open during a surgery or oral cleaning |
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| used to cut nails of animals. |
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| an instrument for inspecting the retina and other parts of the eye. |
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| a medical device which is used to look into the ears. |
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| used to give medicine to an animal. |
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pill counting tray
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silver nitrate sticks (caustic pencil)
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| a device for applying medication with silver nitrate and potassium nitrate, used to chemically cauterize skin, providing hemostasis or permanently destroying unwanted tissue such as a wart, skin tag, ulcers, or over-production of granulation tissue. |
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| A table that can go up and down |
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| a medical instrument for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing |
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| a device for stopping the flow of blood through a vein or artery |
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anesthesia machine
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| to make sure the instruments have been properly sterilized |
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blood pressure cuff 21
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| used to measure blood pressure |
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| used to examine the larynx |
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endotracheal tube
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| promotes breathing for the patient |
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| Sterile fabric or fabric-like material used to isolate the surgical site from the rest of the body and other possible sources of contamination |
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| holds and stores surgical tools |
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portable suction unit
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| removes substances such as blood, saliva, mucus, and vomit from a person's airway |
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| minimizes the risk of hair falling into the sterile area during surgery |
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| used during medical examinations and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination between caregivers and patients |
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| used as a physical barrier to protect the user from hazards, such as splashes of large droplets of blood or body fluids |
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| used for grasping tissue, securing towels or drapes and holding or reducing small bone fractures |
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alligator forceps
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| used for compressing or grasping tissues in surgical operations, handling sterile dressings |
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allis tissue forceps
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| sed to hold or grasp heavy tissue. It is also used to grasp fascia and soft tissues. Allis clamps can cause damage, so they are often used in tissue about to be removed |
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mayo dissecting scissors
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| used to cut thick tissues |
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metzenbaum dissecting scissors
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| designed for cutting delicate tissue and blunt dissection. |
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olson hegar needle holder
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| a ratcheted, finger ring instrument that also has built in scissors |
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mayo hegar needle holder
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| used with larger, heavier suture needles because of it's wide jaws |
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suture removal scissors
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| used for suturing materials or removing stitches |
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| most commonly used for clamping blood vessels or tissue before cauterization or ligation |
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| primarily used for clamping large blood vessels or manipulating heavy tissue |
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| used to hold delicate tissue or compress a bleeding vessel |
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rat tooth thumb forceps
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| used to grasp tough tissue |
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Brown Adson forceps
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| for holding and manipulating delicate tissues |
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Babcock tissue forceps
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| forceps used to grasp delicate tissue |
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rochester ochsner forceps
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| grasp tough, fibrous, slippery tissue such as muscle and fascia |
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| designed to catch the bleeder that are deep within tissue hence it is ideally used on tough structures like palms, soles or scalp |
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rochester pean forceps
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| used for clamping larger tissue and vessels for hemostasis |
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ferguson angiotribe forceps
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| used to control bleeding from a blood vessel |
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| used to hold the tissue during wound debridement and closure |
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| used to retrieve a horn of the uterus |
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| used to hold a incision open |
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Weitlaner retractor
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Ferguson suture needle
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| used for suturing organs and vessels in veterinary procedures |
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| an absorbable, synthetic, usually braided suture |
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| used to scrape down bone marrow |
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| used to scrape away and remove fibrous tissue and other debris from bone |
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| used mainly to drive a chisel or wedge also it is used to strike a surface without damaging it. |
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| used to suck away fluids from the surgical site |
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jones towel clamp
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| keeping towels or drapes stationary during surgery |
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larna towel clamp
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| used to secure instruments, surgical materials such as tubing, and towels to the drape surrounding a surgical site |
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| used for specific abdominal procedures where the abdomen needs to be held open for examination or evaluation |
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Frazier retractors
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| used for gentle handling and retracting of tissue often used in dermatologic procedures |
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| wrapped around the upper lip of the horse to promote restraint |
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| helps with the identification process of farrow |
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| a tool used in the castration of livestock |
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| used to lead or tie up livestock |
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| used for holding/restraining large animals |
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| used to clean up exfoliating sole, to trim shedding frog, and to sculpt the bars |
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| Something that lures or entangles pigs |
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| used to shape a hoof to its normal size in cattle and horses |
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| used to shape the hoof of cattle or horses |
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| wrapped around upper lip, releases endorphins |
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| used when more restraint is necessary because of the cow's being wild or when very quick but painful procedures are necessary |
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| the oral administration of capsules and boluses to animals |
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Oral speculum for large animals
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| used to observe the oral cavity |
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| Used to file equine teeth |
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