Exam 10: Instrumentation, Equipment, and Supplies

Which of the following is NOT a source of power for surgical powered instruments?

Penrose drains are active drains that are connected to a reservoir called a J-P bulb or "grenade."

Which fine, pointed-tip scalpel blade could be used to incise a blood vessel or create a stab wound for drain placement?

What is the term for the blood products donated by another person?

Which scissors are often called "suture scissors" and are typically straight and relatively blunt tipped?

What is the name of the paired parts of a hemostat that span between the box lock and the finger rings?

Which classification of instruments can be of a tweezer-like or ringed and ratcheted configuration?

What is the term for the tread or tape sewn into a countable sponge that makes it visible on x-rays to prevent a retained item?

Normal saline, antibiotic, and Dakin's solution are used to facilitate mechanical debridement in which type of dressing?

How are Ray-Tec sponges used during laparotomy procedures when the peritoneum is open?

Which type of urinary drainage catheter requires an incision and anchoring to the skin to prevent dislodgement?

The thin, compressed sponges used during neurosurgical procedures to protect delicate neural structures are called:

Which of the following catheters is used to drain the kidney and is placed with the aid of a cystoscope?

Which type of surgical device provides a bloodless surgical field by way of extremity compression?

All of the following are examples of types of movement of powered surgical instruments EXCEPT:

Into which classification of dressings would body and Minerva jackets and walking and spica casts fall?

All of the following are varieties of draping materials EXCEPT:

Which type of endoscope would be appropriate for examination of the renal pelvis via a natural body orifice?

What is the term for the cut-in lines in the jaws or hemostatic clamps and tissue forceps?

Which of the following self-retaining retractors does NOT require attachment to the OR table?