Surgical Techniques - Needles 5-C Flashcards
(43 cards)
Complete the following statement concerning needle handling and accountability by filling in the blank(s) with the correct answer.
Always protect needle _____.
sharpness
Complete the following statement concerning needle handling and accountability by filling in the blank(s) with the correct answer.
Needles on the sterile field must be _____.
secured
Complete the following statement concerning needle handling and accountability by filling in the blank(s) with the correct answer.
Dispose of _____ and _____ at the end of the procedure according to hospital policy and procedures.
needles and sutures
Complete the following statement concerning needle handling and accountability by filling in the blank(s) with the correct answer.
Sharps and needles should be accounted for during the surgical procedure and anytime there is a change in _____.
scrub
Complete the following statement concerning needle handling and accountability by filling in the blank(s) with the correct answer.
When passing a _____ needle, use a needle holder clamped on the first ratchet only.
straight
Vocabulary
Ligates and divides blood vessels automatically to help reduce operating tine and tissue manipulation.
LDS stapler
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Contains staples and forms a staple line and can be used for the transition and resection of soft tissue
TA articulating linear staple
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In a sterile, single-patient-use instrument that delivers staples while simultaneously dividing tissue between rows through a port
endoscopic stapler
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Used on smaller tubular structures such as arteries, veins, and nerves; appliers may be individually loaded with single clips or multiple clip cartridges
ligating clip instruments
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a multi-fire, single-patient-use device with a curved head that cuts and staples
contour curved cutter staple
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used to perform an end-to-end circular anastomosis through the anus and is attached to the anvil which is purse stringed at the distal end of the proximal bowel to be anastomosed
EEA
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Cartridges or stainless steel and titanium are generally used, though absorbable nonmetallic ones are available
staples
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Places one staple each time the instrument handles are activated; staples first penetrate the fascia to hold the tissue together
fascia stapler
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Is a sterile, single-patient-use instrument designed to deliver multi-directional release of stainless steel staples for routine wound closure
rotating-head skin stapler
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Is a single-patient-use instrument that simultaneously staples and divides tissue; may be used for transection, resection, and the creation of anastomoses
GIA linear cutter
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Provides two staggered rows of titanium staples in 33mm diameter size applied in the anal canal for transaction and resection of internal tissue
PPH
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Are manually operated instruments with detachable parts that must be assembled and loaded with disposable, color-coded cartridges
reusable stapler
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is a sterile, single-patient-use instrument designed to deliver rectangular, stainless steel staples for routine wound closure
fixed-head skin stapler
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intermediate locking mechanism provides for an easier, safer handling and one-handed closing, firing, and releasing of tissue
disposable stapler
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Sterile material prepared from the peritoneum of an ox and used in abdominal surgery to prevent the formation of adhesions
cargile membrane
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Obtained from cadaver and is freeze-dried and sterilized by exposure to ethylene oxide; used for defects in the diaphragm
human dura matter
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strips of fibers used as ligament replacement and for articular resurfacing
carbon fiber
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an inert polymer used for implants; can be used in many forms, such as gels, sponges, liquids, tubing films, or molded into anatomical structures
silicone
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temporarily covers an open defect in the skin and underlying tissue
biologic wound cover
