Electro surgical Generators Flashcards

1
Q

The unit of measure for power is ________

A

Watts

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2
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________ is the force which pushes current through resistance.

A

Voltage

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3
Q

What is the key benefit of “Tissuefect” Sensing technology?

A

Consistency of seal

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4
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Tissuefect Sensing technology in Valleylab FT10 measures tissue in teal time at ______ times per second.

A

434,000

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5
Q

Bipolar electrosurgery is considered safer than monopolar electrosurgery for minimally invasive procedures because it operates at __________.

A

lower voltages

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6
Q

How many times does Tissuefect Tissue Sensing Technology read tissue impedance on the Force Triad energy platform?

A

3,333 times per second

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7
Q

_________ is the opposition to the flow of current and is measured in ________.

A

Impedance or resistance, ohms

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8
Q

True or False. Electrosurgery utilizes frequencies in the RF range. This ensures that electrical current passes through the human body without producing neuromuscular stimulation or electrical shock.

A

True

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9
Q

The Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform improves:

A

Speed, Consistency

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10
Q

The properties of electricity include:

A

Current, circuit, resistance and voltage

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