Exam 2: General Instruments

Match the following instruments with their correct category. -Probing and dilating

A Mayo-Hagar needle holder is used to hold a large or heavy suture.

Select the instrument that is not a retractor: Senn, Balfour, Carmalt, Weitlaner

Match the following instruments with their correct category. -Clamping and Occluding

Select the instrument that is not a towel clip: Peers, Roeder, Frazier, Edna

A Schnidt can also be called a Halstead.

Which towel clamp has ball stops on the tips?

Select the instrument that is not a cutting instrument: Metzenbaum, Mayo-Collins, Lister, scalpel handle

Name two uses for an Edna (Lorna).

A _____________ forceps may be used to grasp an endotracheal tube or catheter for insertion.

The surgeon is performing an inguinal herniorrhaphy. He/she has made the skin incision and dissected down a short way into the underlying tissue. The assistant asks for a retractor. Which of the following would not be appropriate to hand him/ her?

Which of the following forceps has triangular jaws?

For what task would the surgeon use a Lahey tenaculum?

Select the instrument that does not have perforating teeth: Kocher, Backhaus, Lahey, Edna

A Foerster is a

A Gigli saw can be used to saw the bone in a below the knee amputation.

The nonperforating clip used to hold suction and other cords to the drape is a(n)

Which of the following would be the most appropriate instrument to hand a surgeon for clamping off a very small blood vessel?

Select the instrument that is not a type of forceps: Russian, Ferris-Smith, Iris, Blake

A CDH stapler is also known as a(n) __________ stapler.