Surgical Instruments in Healthcare

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What is the main purpose of using Umbilical/Cord Scissor?

To cut through the delicate perivaginal area during an episiotomy

To cut sutures during surgical procedures

To grasp skin tissues during suturing

To cut the umbilical cord after delivery (correct)

What is the function of Kelly Curved Clamp?

To grasp organs and/or slippery, dense tissue

To clamp the umbilical cord towards the baby

To clamp towards the mother or placenta (correct)

To hold skin tissues during suturing

What is the primary use of Tissue Forcep with Teeth?

To handle tissue and muscles

To cut through the delicate perivaginal area during an episiotomy

To grasp organs and/or slippery, dense tissue

To hold skin tissues during suturing (correct)

What is the purpose of using Salad Tongs Forcep during delivery?

To help guide the baby out of the birth canal Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Episiotomy Scissor?

To cut through the delicate perivaginal area during an episiotomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Sponge Holding Forceps/Sponge Forceps?

To hold swabs or sponges in medical procedures Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a Vacuum Extractor during delivery?

To help move the baby through the birth canal when labor has stalled Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Cord Clamp?

To stop bleeding from the blood vessels in the umbilical cord Signup and view all the answers

What is the main use of a Suction Machine in a medical setting?

To remove obstructions from patient's cavities Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an Amniotic Perforator?

To pull gently on the amniotic sac until it breaks Signup and view all the answers

What is the main use of a Cautery in a medical setting?

To remove unwanted or harmful tissue Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Gauze Pad in a medical setting?

To absorb blood Signup and view all the answers

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