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Instruments Quiz - Group III
Cards in this deck (15)
- 1—Lister bandage scissors
foot on blade tip to allow placement of blade against skin
- 2—economy/utility scissors
robust scissors with milled shear serrations - 3—operating scissors
sharp-sharp
good for cutting tough tissue, dissection; can be straight for superficial incisions or curved for deeper incisions
- 4—operating scissors
blunt-blunt
good for cutting materials like gauze and suture; can be straight for superficial incisions or curved for deeper incisions
- 5—operating scissors
sharp-blunt
multi-use; can be straight for superficial incisions or curved for deeper incisions
- 6—Mayo scissors
commonly used in cutting fascia; curved (top) for deep blunt dissection of wounds; straight (bottom) for cutting tissue near surface of wound
- 7—Metzenbaum scissors
commonly used in organ surgeries; curved (top) for deep blunt dissection; straight (bottom) for cutting delicate tissue
- 8—suture/stitch scissors
mostly used for suture removal; small hook lifts sutures before cutting
- 9—wire cutting scissors
good for wire sutures/wire mesh; can be used to cut sutures in preparation for removal
- 10—scalpel handle #3
(number is on base of handle!)
compatible with blades #10, 11, 12, 15; used for sharp dissection
- 11—scalpel handle #4
(number is on base of handle!)
compatible with blades #20, 21, 22; used for sharp dissection
- 12—scalpel blades
#10 - small straight, traditional and multi-use
#11 - small pointed, stab incisions
#12 - small hooked, precision cutting esp in dentals
#15 - extra small straight, short precise incisions
#22 - large straight; thicker skin incisions
- 13—Olsen-Hegar needle holders
built-in scissors; smooth jaws
- 14—Mayo-Hegar needle holders
serrated jaws with a central groove; no cutting edge
- 15—sternal needle holders
short serrated jaws; no cutting edge; good for handling and twisting wire
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