Sterile tech exam 2 functions

Question 1

kelly hemostat

Answer 1

hemostasis in tissue or vessels

Question 2

crile hemostat

Answer 2

hemostasis in deep anatomy

Question 3

halstead mosquito hemostat

Answer 3

hemostasis in delicate tissues

Question 4

hartman mosquito hemostat

Answer 4

used for ophthalmic surgery

Question 5

rochester carmalt hemostat

Answer 5

clamps intestines, bowls, large vessels

Question 6

rochester pean hemostat

Answer 6

clamps large vessels, traumatic

Question 7

babcock intestinal forceps

Answer 7

clamps delicate organs

Question 8

allis tissue forceps

Answer 8

hold body wall or sponges

Question 9

sponge forceps

Answer 9

hold sponges, complete surgery scrub, apply sterile dressing

Question 10

alligator forceps

Answer 10

retrieve things in hard to reach places

Question 11

adson thumb forceps

Answer 11

grasp superficial tissue

Question 12

arson-brown thumb forceps

Answer 12

grasp superficial delicate tissues

Question 13

cushing thumb forceps

Answer 13

used for dissecting tissue and aid in suturing

Question 14

standard thumb forceps

Answer 14

grasps of picks up soft or bony tissue

Question 15

DeBakey thumb forceps

Answer 15

grasps delicate tissue, aids in suturing

Question 16

metzenbaum scissors

Answer 16

fine tissue dissection

Question 17

mayo dissection scissors

Answer 17

used to cut patient drape and dissect tissue

Question 18

standard operating scissors

Answer 18

used to cut suture or patient drape

Question 19

iris scissors

Answer 19

used in ophthalmic surgery

Question 20

wire cutting scissors

Answer 20

used to cut cerclage wire or wire sutures

Question 21

suture removal scissors

Answer 21

used to remove sutures post op

Question 22

lister bandage scissors

Answer 22

cut through bandage material

Question 23

mayo-hegar needle holders

Answer 23

needle holder, not able to cut suture

Question 24

olsen-hegar needle holders

Answer 24

needle holder can cut suture

Question 25

mathieu needle holder

Answer 25

used in delicate ophthalmic surgery

Question 26

senn retractor

Answer 26

retracts fascia or muscle tissue

Question 27

mathieu retractor

Answer 27

retracts fascia or muscle tissue

Question 28

army-navy retractor

Answer 28

retracts large amount of tissue

Question 29

parker retractor

Answer 29

retracts fascia or muscle tissue

Question 30

malleable retractor

Answer 30

retracts very strong muscle often in large breed dogs

Question 31

deaver retractor

Answer 31

retracts large amount in tissue or fascia

Question 32

volkman retractor

Answer 32

retracts superficial tissue

Question 33

hohman retractor

Answer 33

retracts deeper muscle/fascia

Question 34

weitlaner retractor

Answer 34

spinal muscle retractor

Question 35

gelpi retractor

Answer 35

orthopedic surgery

Question 36

backhaus towel clamp

Answer 36

used to attach and secure drape material

Question 37

backhaus-roeder towel clamp

Answer 37

used to attach and secure drape material

Question 38

edna towel clamp

Answer 38

attach suction and cautery to patient drape

Question 39

jones towel clamp

Answer 39

attach and sercure drape material

Question 40

kern bone holding forceps

Answer 40

used to reduce fractures

Question 41

lowman bone clamp

Answer 41

used to realign bone, prevents crushing of bone

Question 42

dingman forceps

Answer 42

holds bone together during fixation

Question 43

rongeur

Answer 43

bite into bone and remove pieces of bone

Question 44

periosteal elevator

Answer 44

used to lift periosteum off of bone

Question 45

brun bone curette

Answer 45

used to collect bone marrow samples and scoop out pieces of bone

Question 46

liston bone cutting forceps

Answer 46

cut bone

Question 47

osteotome

Answer 47

used with mallet to chisel/cut bone

Question 48

orthopedic mallet

Answer 48

used with osteotome to chisel/cut bone

Question 49

bone rasp

Answer 49

used to smooth rough bone surfaces

Question 50

gigli wire and handles

Answer 50

hand saw to cut/chisel bone

Question 51

michele trephine

Answer 51

used to obtain bone biopsy

Question 52

steinman intramedullary pins

Answer 52

used for internal fixation during reductions

Question 53

cerclage wire twister

Answer 53

used with wire as an internal fixation device

Question 54

yankhauer suction tip

Answer 54

used to suction fluid, not tissue

Question 55

poole suction tip

Answer 55

suction large amounts of fluid

Question 56

frazier suction tip

Answer 56

used for smaller areas, brain/spinal surgeries

Question 57

sliding stapler

Answer 57

skin closure

Question 58

skin stapler

Answer 58

skin closure

Question 59

bulb syringe

Answer 59

flushing cavities

Question 60

cautery pencil

Answer 60

hemostasis and or cutting

Question 61

liga clip applicator

Answer 61

ligation of vessels

Question 62

tourniquet

Answer 62

to reduce blood flow to an area

Question 63

michel clip applicator and remover

Answer 63

used to attach patient drapes to quarter drapes

Question 64

covalt spay hook

Answer 64

used to retrieve uterine horns

Question 65

snook spay hook

Answer 65

used to retrieve uterine horns