Dermatomes Are Used for Harvesting Split-Thickness Skin Grafts (STSGs)from Donor

Multiple Choice

Dermatomes are used for harvesting split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) from donor sites.The perioperative nurse,who is preparing for a procedure where STSGs will be taken to cover several large burn areas,will need to have available:

A) sterile petroleum jelly, sterile impregnated gauze sheets, and a dermatome power source
B) sterile mineral oil, tongue blades, a skin mesher, and a dermatome of choice.
C) sterile lubricating jelly, carriers, and dermatome blades
D) a nitrogen tank, sterile gauze fluffs, antibiotic ointment, and a dermatome of choice