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What is the primary use of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
What is the primary use of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
- Manipulating heavy tissue
- Clamping large blood vessels
- Dissecting delicate tissue
- Clamping small blood vessels (correct)
What characteristic does a toothed version of Halsted Mosquito Forceps have?
What characteristic does a toothed version of Halsted Mosquito Forceps have?
- Straight handle
- Smooth jaws
- Serrated tips (correct)
- Long length
What is the main purpose of Kellys forceps?
What is the main purpose of Kellys forceps?
- Manipulating heavy tissue
- Occluding blood vessels before ligation (correct)
- Dissecting large blood vessels
- Clamping small blood vessels
Why are Kellys forceps not appropriate for use with large blood vessels or arteries?
Why are Kellys forceps not appropriate for use with large blood vessels or arteries?
What is the primary use of a Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder?
What is the primary use of a Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder?
What feature of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder ensures control and precision?
What feature of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder ensures control and precision?
What should be checked for in a Suture Scissors before use?
What should be checked for in a Suture Scissors before use?
When would shorter lengths of a Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder be used?
When would shorter lengths of a Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder be used?
What is the category of the OR Grade - 3 1⁄2” straight scissors with blunt/bunt tips?
What is the category of the OR Grade - 3 1⁄2” straight scissors with blunt/bunt tips?
Which length of scissors is mentioned as lighter and more delicate than standard instruments?
Which length of scissors is mentioned as lighter and more delicate than standard instruments?
What is the main use of the Non-Sterile Disposable Floor Grade scissors with sharp/sharp tips?
What is the main use of the Non-Sterile Disposable Floor Grade scissors with sharp/sharp tips?
In what type of tissue removal are the Allis forceps commonly used?
In what type of tissue removal are the Allis forceps commonly used?
What is the distinguishing feature of Adson forceps described in the text?
What is the distinguishing feature of Adson forceps described in the text?
Which instrument is commonly used for grasping fine tissue and blood vessels according to the text?
Which instrument is commonly used for grasping fine tissue and blood vessels according to the text?
What is the primary function of Ewald forceps as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary function of Ewald forceps as mentioned in the text?
In the context of the text, what is the significance of the number '3 1/2' associated with a particular instrument?
In the context of the text, what is the significance of the number '3 1/2' associated with a particular instrument?