Surgical Instruments (Part 1)
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What is the function of Rampley's Sponge Holder?

To hold gauze pieces while part cleaning

What is another name for the Bard Parker Handle?

BP Handle

The Yankauer Suction Cannula is designed to raise skin.

False

What is the primary function of Skin Hooks?

<p>To raise skin flaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Cat's Paw Retractor is self-retaining.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a Czerny Retractor?

<p>To retract superficial structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Langenbeck Retractor is a self-retaining instrument.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of the Morris Retractor?

<p>Abdominal surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of the Deaver Retractor?

<p>Abdominal and bladder retraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of surgery is a Mastoid Retractor commonly used for?

<p>ENT surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of surgery is a Balfour Self-Retaining Retractor commonly used for?

<p>Abdominal surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which surgical procedures is a Bookwalter Self-Retaining Retractor used?

<p>Abdominal surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of surgery is Joll's Thyroid Retractor commonly used for?

<p>Thyroid surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

Needle Holders are used to hold sutures during surgery.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Tooth Forceps?

<p>Holding skin and/or tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plain forceps are preferred for holding tissues that are prone to damage.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use for Allison Lung Retractors?

<p>Holding back delicate structures, particularly in the bowel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Kocher's Thyroid Dissector?

<p>To dissect the superior hole of the thyroid</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of an Aneurysm Needle?

<p>To ligate (tie off) vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Suprapubic Cystolithotomy Forceps?

<p>To remove bladder stones</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Pyelolithotomy Forceps?

<p>Removal of kidney stones</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Desjardins Choledocholithotomy Forceps?

<p>Remove common bile duct stones</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two common uses for Ovum Forceps?

<p>Gynecological procedures and stone removal from the gallbladder during extraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Cheatle's Forceps?

<p>Picking up sterile gauze pieces and instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Bulldog Clamp used for?

<p>Clamping small to medium sized vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Satinsky Vascular Clamp?

<p>Clamping larger vessels or the hilum</p> Signup and view all the answers

Doyen's Intestinal Clamp is designed to be atraumatic to the bowel.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Payrs Crushing Clamp?

<p>To crush small vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Debakey Vascular Forceps?

<p>To hold small vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Russian Forceps?

<p>They are a better grip for lymph nodes and tougher structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Mayo Scissors?

<p>Cutting sutures and drains</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Metzenbaum Scissors?

<p>Cutting tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mcindoe Scissors are larger than Metzenbaum Scissors.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Veress Needle used for?

<p>Creating pneumoperitoneum</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Laparoscopic Trocar is a blunt instrument.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Hasson Trocar?

<p>Create a blunt incision in the abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some surgical instruments usually used in laparoscopic surgery?

<p>Needle nose grasper, tissue dissector, scissors, operating element attached to handle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the alternate term for Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery?

<p>SILS</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common robotic surgery system used in hospitals?

<p>Da Vinci Robotic System</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Doyen's Intestinal Clamp?

<p>To hold bowel atraumatically</p> Signup and view all the answers

The DeBakey Vascular Forceps are designed to hold large vessels more secure than other forceps.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Surgical Instruments (Part 1)

  • Rampley's Sponge Holder: Used to hold sponges during surgery. It has a lock, handles, and a ring.

  • Towel Clip: Used to hold gauze pieces while cleaning surgical areas.

  • Mayo Scissors: Used to cut sutures and drains.

  • Metzenbaum Scissors: Fine scissors used for delicate dissection and cutting.

  • Tissue Scissors: General-purpose scissors for cutting tissue.

  • McIndoe Scissors: Fine, curved scissors.

  • Cat's Paw Retractor: Used to retract tissues during surgery, non-self-retaining.

  • Czerny Retractor: Non-self-retaining retractor.

  • Army-Navy Retractor: Non-self-retaining retractor.

  • Langenbeck Retractor: Non-self-retaining retractor, used for retracting superficial structures.

  • Morris Retractor: Similar to Langenbeck, but with a wider blade, useful for abdominal surgery and modified radical mastectomy.

  • Deaver Retractor: Useful for abdominal and bladder retraction.

  • Mastoid Retractor: Self-retaining retractor, used in ENT surgery.

  • Balfour Self-Retaining Retractor: Self-retaining retractor for abdominal surgery.

  • Bookwalter Self-Retaining Retractor: Self-retaining retractor for abdominal surgery.

  • Joll's Thyroid Retractor: Self-retaining retractor used in thyroid surgery, retracts skin flaps.

  • Needle Holder: Used to hold needles during surgery.

  • Tooth Forceps: Used for holding and manipulating tissues in the mouth.

  • Plain Forceps: Used for holding tissues, better grip but can damage skin.

  • Allison Lung Retractor: Holds delicate structures like bowels, non-toothed.

  • Lung Holding Forceps: Used for holding lungs, including transverse serrations for non-traumatic grip on delicate structures.

Surgical Instruments (Part 2)

  • Kocher's Thyroid Dissector: Used to dissect the superior hole of the thyroid.

  • Aneurysm Needle: Used for ligating or tying blood vessels.

  • Suprapubic Cystolithotomy Forceps: Used to remove bladder stones.

  • Pyelolithotomy Forceps: Used for removing stones from the kidney.

  • Desjardins Choledocholithotomy Forceps: Used to remove common bile duct stones.

  • Ovum Forceps: Used in gynecological procedures to remove placental fragments or, less commonly, stones from the gallbladder.

  • Cheatle's Forceps: Used to pick up sterile gauze pieces and instruments.

Surgical Instruments (Part 3)

  • Bulldog Clamp: Used for clamping small to medium-sized blood vessels.

  • Satinsky Vascular Clamp: Used for larger vessels or the hilum.

  • Doyen's Intestinal Clamp: Used for holding the bowel; it has longitudinal serrations for a non-traumatic grip.

  • Payr's Crushing Clamp: Used for holding and crushing small blood vessels.

  • Debakey Vascular Forceps: Used for holding small blood vessels having transverse serrations.

  • Russian Forceps: Cap-shaped with multiple teeth for a better grip on tough structures like fascia or sheaths.

  • Mayo Scissors: Used to cut sutures and drains.

Laparoscopic Instruments

  • Veress Needle: Used for creating pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic procedures.

  • Laparoscopic Trocar: Used for accessing the abdomen during a laparoscopic procedure.

  • Hasson Trocar (Blunt Trocar): Used to create access points into the abdomen.

Other

  • SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery): A surgical technique using a single incision, using special instruments to perform laparoscopic procedures.

  • Robotic Surgery: Uses robotic arms to perform surgeries, particularly using the Da Vinci system.

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Test your knowledge on essential surgical instruments used in operations. This quiz covers various tools such as scissors, retractors, and sponges, detailing their functions and applications. Perfect for students in medical or nursing courses.

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