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Sx Instruments Flashcards

1
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What size scalpel handle is used in small animal sx?

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What size scalpel handle is used in lg animal sx?

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Most common scalpel blade used for small animal sx?

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Most common scalpel blade used for large animal sx?

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5
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Two blades used in dissection

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21 & #22

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6
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Blade used for stab incisions

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7
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Blade used for declaws

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8
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Blade that is 1/2 the length of a #10

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9
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What size blades can you use with a size 3 handle?

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10,11,12,15

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10
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What scissors are used to cut bandages without cutting skin?

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Lister Bandage Scissors

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11
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What scissors have a small hook on the tip to cut sutures?

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Littauer

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12
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These scissors come in a variety such as sharp/sharp, blunt/sharp, blunt/blunt, etc and are used to cut inanimate objects such as drapes, sutures, bandages, or wire?

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OR scissors

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13
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Scissors that cut wire

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Wire Suture Cutters

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14
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These scissors are heavier than OR and used to cut through tissues like skin, connective, cartilage, and large muscle masses

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Mayo

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15
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These scissors are fine and used to cut delicate tissue like fat or thin muscle and should NEVER be used to cut bandages or sutures

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Metzenbaum

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16
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Tools that are used to hold things

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Forceps

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17
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Tissue forceps that are traumatic to tissue and are only used on tissues to be removed because it crushes it
Vertical indentations

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Allis

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18
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Tissue forceps that are traumatic to tissue and should only be used on tissues to be removed
Horizontal indentations

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Babcock

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19
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Tissue forceps used to occlude and hold the intestines

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Doyen

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20
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Forceps used to hold drape material on the pt and are very sharp

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Backhaus Towel Clamps

21
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Tools used to stop bleeding or crush blood vessels

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Rochesters

22
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Type of rochester that is most commonly used on the ovarian pedicle and uterine body during OHE sx
Longitudal grooves

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Carmalt

23
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Type of rochester used to clamp tissue bundles and large vessels
Transverse grooves

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Pean

24
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Type of rochester used for orthopedic or large animal sx

Transverse grooves with interdigitating teeth

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Oschner

25
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Type of tools used to occlude small to medium vessels

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Hemostatic forceps

26
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AKA skin bleeders

Delicate, small hemostatic forceps

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Mosquito

27
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Hemostatic forceps that have transverse teeth on half of them

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Kelly

28
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Hemostatic forceps with transverse grooves

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Crile

29
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Tools used to grasp and retract tissue on a short term basis

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Thumb forceps

30
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A thumb forcep that provides good tissue and needle handling and is commonly used during suturing and wound closure

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Brown Adson

31
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AKA mouth tooth

A thumb forcep that provides good, atraumatic grasp for delicate tissue

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Adson

32
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A thumb forcep that has larger teeth that is used to hold skin and fascia

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Rat Tooth

33
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A thumb forcep used for vascular sx

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Debakey

34
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A thumb forcep that has a curved surface and good for needle handling but can be traumatic when holding tissue

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Russian

35
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Thumb forceps with no teeth and used to remove dressings only

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Dressing

36
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When using a thumb forcep, which hand should it be held in?

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Non-dominant

37
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These type of tools provide good visibility of Sx site, and allows room for surgeon to work

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Retractors

38
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Double ended retractor that has a smooth blade at both ends

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Army/Navy

39
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Handheld retractor used to retract skin, fat, and muscle

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Senn

40
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A bendable retractor

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Malleable

41
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A retractor used in spay Sx to hook ovarian pedicle and uterine horn
AKA spay hook

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Snook

42
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Retractor that comes in 2 sizes and is used to lever tissue out of the way
Exclusively used in orthopedic and joint procedures

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Hohmann

43
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A needle holder that has gold handles and built in scissors

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Olsen-Hagar

44
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Needle holder that can’t cut

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Mayo-Hegar

45
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A suction tip that has small holes on the sides and is used for abdominal or thoracic Sx

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Poole

46
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A suction tip that is small with a stylette attached and is used in orthopedic or neurologic Sx

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Frazier

47
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A general purpose suction tip that has a piece for hose attachment

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Yankauer

48
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Used to prop or hold eyes open

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Eyelid speculum

49
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These fit within tear ducts and flush them

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Lacrimal cannulas

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