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What is the primary reason for inspecting devices under magnification?

To inspect the outer insulation coating of devices

To check for breakage of movable parts

To ensure devices are free from corrosion

To detect small pieces of bioburden or debris that may be difficult to see (correct)

Which of the following devices require close inspection to ensure the outer insulation coating remains intact?

Diathermy forceps (correct)

Cannulated devices

Ratchets

Telescopes and light cables

What is the purpose of checking hinges on devices such as artery forceps and clamps?

To check for alignment of jaws and teeth

To ensure ease of movement (correct)

To check for corrosion

To inspect for breakage

Which of the following devices should be checked for sharpness?

Scissors, rongeurs, and chisels Signup and view all the answers

What should be done immediately upon discovering a damaged or malfunctioning device?

Report it to the supervisor Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to inspect devices for cleanliness and stains?

To prevent the collection of dirt and bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of checking jaws and teeth on devices such as Kocker-Mosquito forceps?

To check for alignment Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of function testing telescopes and light cables?

To check according to the manufacturer's instructions Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of damaged surfaces on devices with an outer insulation coating?

Dirt and bacteria may collect, and there may be a potential burn risk Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of checking cannulated devices?

To ensure the channel is patent (clear) Signup and view all the answers