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Which type of clamp is commonly confused with the Kelly Hemostat and the Rochester Pean?
Which type of clamp is commonly confused with the Kelly Hemostat and the Rochester Pean?
- Thumb forceps
- Dressing forceps
- Smooth forceps
- Curved Crile (correct)
What is the primary use of Thumb forceps in surgical procedures?
What is the primary use of Thumb forceps in surgical procedures?
- Packing wounds
- Manipulating tissues
- Holding dressing materials (correct)
- Gripping wound closures
Which feature of Dressing forceps determines how far they can open?
Which feature of Dressing forceps determines how far they can open?
- Spring tension shanks (correct)
- Toothless design
- Length variations
- Serrated tips
What is a key consideration when inspecting the teeth of a 6” straight, 1x2 teeth forceps?
What is a key consideration when inspecting the teeth of a 6” straight, 1x2 teeth forceps?
What is the primary function of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
What is the primary function of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
Why are Kellys not appropriate for use with large blood vessels or arteries?
Why are Kellys not appropriate for use with large blood vessels or arteries?
Which feature of the instruments should be inspected frequently?
Which feature of the instruments should be inspected frequently?
What distinguishes Halsted Mosquito Forceps from Kellys?
What distinguishes Halsted Mosquito Forceps from Kellys?
What is the primary category of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder?
What is the primary category of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder?
Why are shorter lengths of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder used in oral, gynecological, or dermatological procedures?
Why are shorter lengths of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder used in oral, gynecological, or dermatological procedures?
What feature of the Suture Scissors distinguishes them from other scissors?
What feature of the Suture Scissors distinguishes them from other scissors?
Which maintenance action is recommended for Suture Scissors?
Which maintenance action is recommended for Suture Scissors?
What is the category of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
What is the category of Halsted Mosquito Forceps?
How do Kelly forceps differ from Rankin forceps?
How do Kelly forceps differ from Rankin forceps?
What is the unique feature of Rochester Pean Forceps?
What is the unique feature of Rochester Pean Forceps?
Instruments like Halsted Mosquito Forceps are most commonly used for?
Instruments like Halsted Mosquito Forceps are most commonly used for?
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Curved Crile
Curved Crile
A clamp often confused with Kelly Hemostat and Rochester Pean.
Thumb forceps
Thumb forceps
Used primarily for holding dressing materials during surgery.
Spring tension shanks
Spring tension shanks
Feature that determines how far dressing forceps can open.
Proper alignment
Proper alignment
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Halsted Mosquito Forceps
Halsted Mosquito Forceps
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Kelly forceps
Kelly forceps
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Box lock and ratchet
Box lock and ratchet
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Halsted Mosquito Forceps availability
Halsted Mosquito Forceps availability
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Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder
Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder
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Shorter Mayo-Hegar Needle Holders
Shorter Mayo-Hegar Needle Holders
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Hook-shaped tip
Hook-shaped tip
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Sharpen as needed
Sharpen as needed
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Halsted Mosquito Forceps category
Halsted Mosquito Forceps category
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Kelly vs Rankin forceps
Kelly vs Rankin forceps
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Rochester Pean Forceps feature
Rochester Pean Forceps feature
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Halsted Mosquito Forceps common use
Halsted Mosquito Forceps common use
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Study Notes
Surgical Instruments
- The Kelly Hemostat and the Rochester Pean are often confused with the Crile Clamp.
- Thumb forceps are primarily used for grasping and manipulating small objects in surgical procedures.
- The jaws of Dressing forceps determine how far they can open.
- When inspecting the teeth of a 6” straight, 1x2 teeth forceps, a key consideration is the presence of any wear or damage.
- The primary function of Halsted Mosquito Forceps is to grasp and hold small objects in surgical procedures.
- Kellys are not suitable for use with large blood vessels or arteries because they can cause damage to the tissue.
- The box locks and hinges of instruments should be inspected frequently to ensure proper function.
- Halsted Mosquito Forceps are distinguished from Kellys by their shorter jaw length and more delicate tips.
- The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is a primary category of needle holders.
- Shorter lengths of the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder are used in oral, gynecological, or dermatological procedures because they provide more precision and control in smaller spaces.
- The curved blades and sharp tips of Suture Scissors distinguish them from other scissors.
- Suture Scissors require regular cleaning and lubrication to maintain their effectiveness.
- Halsted Mosquito Forceps are a category of hemostatic forceps.
- Kelly forceps differ from Rankin forceps in their jaw length and tip design.
- Rochester Pean Forceps have a unique feature of a curved jaw and a locking mechanism.
- Instruments like Halsted Mosquito Forceps are most commonly used for grasping and holding small objects in surgical procedures.
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Test your knowledge of surgical instruments by identifying the curved Crile clamp, thumb forceps, and other tools. Learn about their features, uses, and categories in this quiz.
