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Cards (249)

Section 1

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Satin

Front

Which of the following finishes reduces glare and is preferred for most surgical procedures?

Back

Water.

Front

Powered instruments may be powered by all of the following EXCEPT:

Back

Pennington

Front

Which of the following forceps has a triangular fenestrated tip with horizontal serrations and is often used for grasping tissues and organs?

Back

Harmonic scalpel

Front

Which of the following instruments uses low-temperature cavitation to coagulate and divide tissues?

Back

Water

Front

During the surgical procedure, instruments should be kept free of debris by wiping or rinsing them with which of the following?

Back

#10

Front

Which of the following blades will fit on a #3 knife handle?

Back

Bookwalter

Front

A self-retaining retractor that attaches to the operating room table and has a variety of blades that attach to a frame is called:

Back

TA

Front

Which of the following staplers distributes two or three double-staggered rows of staples with a scalpel required to cut along the staple line?

Back

endanger the patient

Front

Ultimately, the misuse of a surgical instrument may:

Back

Frazier

Front

Which of the following suction tips would be used in a confined space such as a nasal cavity or interior of a vessel?

Back

Function

Front

instruments are categorized according to what?

Back

Clamping and occluding

Front

An instrument used to compress vessels and other tubular structures would fall into which of the following categories?

Back

Sawyer

Front

Which of the following handheld retractors is used to provide exposure of the anus and rectum?

Back

How the instrument is used and on what tissue

Front

The inner jaws, tip, and shape of the instrument will determine which of the following?

Back

Bakes

Front

Which of the following dilators is used to explore and dilate the common bile duct?

Back

clamping and occluding

Front

The Carter-Glassman is categorized as:

Back

Retracting and exposing

Front

The Balfour and Omni falls into which of the following categories?

Back

Doyen

Front

Of the following intestinal clamps, on which ones may the jaws be covered with rubber shods or shoe laces prior to use?

Back

Harrington

Front

Which of the following retractors would be used to retract the liver?

Back

flash sterilizing

Front

Immediately after the surgical procedure, all of the following should be done to the instruments EXCEPT:

Back

Stainless steel

Front

The vast majority of instruments are manufactured from which of the following?

Back

the hinge

Front

All of the following are part of an instrument EXCEPT:

Back

Linear cutter

Front

Which of the following staplers distributes a double row of staples and incises the tissue between them?

Back

are determined by the depth of the wound

Front

The shanks of the instrument:

Back

carry out a specific task.

Front

A surgical instrument is a specially designed device or apparatus used to:

Back

Tungsten carbide

Front

Gold plating on an instrument would signify which of the following?

Back

DeBakey

Front

Which of the following tissue forceps is the most commonly used in all specialties?

Back

Goulet.

Front

All of the following are self-retaining retractors EXCEPT:

Back

General

Front

Powered instruments are most commonly used in all of the following specialties EXCEPT:

Back

the surgeon looking away from the microscope when instruments are being handed to them.

Front

All of the following are true when handling microsurgical instruments EXCEPT:

Back

Nonpenetrating

Front

Which of the following towel clips is used to attach the Bovie and suction to the drapes?

Back

Viewing

Front

Which of the following categories describes an instrument that allows for visualization of an internal structure or a cavity?

Back

Needle holder

Front

Which of the following should be used to load and unload a knife blade?

Back

Intraluminal

Front

Which of the following is a stapler used for end to end anastomosis?

Back

Gelpi

Front

Which of the following retractors is self-retaining, finger-ringed, and ratcheted with one sharp outward turned prong on the side of each tip?

Back

LDS

Front

Which of the following staplers is used to separate the intestine from the mesentery blood supply during a bowel resection?

Back

Probe and grooved director

Front

Which of the following instruments is used to determine the path or extent of a fistula tract?

Back

Doyen

Front

Which of the following would be used to clamp the bowel during a resection?

Back

lister

Front

Which scissors are commonly used to incise the uterus without harming the fetus during a C-section?

Back

grasping and holding

Front

The Pennington forceps is categorized as

Back

7

Front

The Balfour generally has how many parts?

Back

Parker.

Front

All of the following are suction tips EXCEPT:

Back

Needle holders

Front

Scalpel blades should be attached to knife handles with which of the following?

Back

in the holster.

Front

When not in use, the safest method to prevent fires is to place the electrosurgical pencil:

Back

Grasping and holding

Front

Which of the following categories describes an instrument that is used to grip and manipulate?

Back

Randall

Front

Which of the following instruments is a stone forceps?

Back

should be placed at the bottom of the pan.

Front

Heavy instruments:

Back

alignment.

Front

Mishandling of a surgical instrument may cause all of the following EXCEPT:

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the shank.

Front

All of the following are the part of the instrument where the two sides come together and allow opening and closing EXCEPT:

Back

Deaver

Front

Which of the following retractors resembles a question mark and is often used to retract the liver?

Back

Section 2

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Walther

Front

Which of the following is used to dilate the female urethra?

Back

Endo clip applier

Front

Which of the following is used to occlude vessels and other tubular structures during laparoscopic procedures?

Back

Fire

Front

A fiberoptic light cord attached to the source should be turned off or in the standby position to prevent which of the following?

Back

Laparoscopic

Front

Robotic instruments are characterized by which of the following instruments?

Back

cutting and dissecting

Front

An endo right angle forceps is categorized as:

Back

Van Buren

Front

Which of the following is used to dilate the male urethra?

Back

Stone basket

Front

Of the following, which is used to remove renal calculi via a ureteroscope or a cystoscope?

Back

Randall

Front

What is the name of the stone forceps?

Back

Grasping and holding

Front

The Hulka, Schroeder, and Jacobs are categorized as which of the following?

Back

Grasping the cholangiogram catheter

Front

An Olsen clamp is used for which of the following?

Back

Endo catch

Front

Which of the following is used to retrieve specimens during laparoscopic procedures?

Back

Wrist

Front

EndoWrist instruments are modeled after which of the following in a human?

Back

ratchets

Front

The difference between a grasper and dissector is/are the:

Back

Lens warmer

Front

Which of the following is used to prevent the telescope from fogging?

Back

Lowsley tractor

Front

Which of the following is used to manipulate the prostate downward toward the perineum during a perineal prostatectomy?

Back

Thomas

Front

Which of the following is a blunt uterine curette?

Back

Endo Kittner

Front

Which of the following is most likely used for blunt dissection?

Back

Sims sound

Front

Which of the following instruments is used to measure the depth of the uterus?

Back

Heaney

Front

Which of the following hysterectomy forceps has horizontal serrations running the length and a single tooth on the inner jaw?

Back

Cautery

Front

An L hook is used for which of the following?

Back

Releasing a ureteral stricture

Front

A balloon dilator is used for which of the following?

Back

bolster.

Front

All of the following are used with a cystoscope EXCEPT:

Back

Hunter

Front

Which of the following endoscopic forceps is used for grasping tissues and organs without causing trauma?

Back

Mixter

Front

Which of the following is another name for the endo right angle forceps?

Back

To visualize the ureters and renal pelvis To remove ureteral calculi

Front

A flexible ureteroscope is used to perform which of the following?

Back

Bugbee

Front

Which of the following is a monopolar cautery electrode?

Back

Maryland

Front

Which of the following dissectors has a curved fine jaw with horizontal serrations?

Back

Apple needle holder

Front

Which of the following is used for laparoscopic suturing?

Back

Viewing

Front

The ureteroscope, cystoscope, and resectoscope are categorized as which of the following?

Back

babcock

Front

Which of the following instruments would be used to grasp a fallopian tube?

Back

Bozeman

Front

Which of the following forceps is to insert vaginal packing?

Back

Grasping delicate structures

Front

A common use for an endo Babcock forceps would be which of the following?

Back

Loop electrode

Front

Which of the following is inserted into the working element to resect and coagulate prostate and bladder tissues through the resectoscope?

Back

Manipulating tissues and organs

Front

A blunt grasper is commonly used for which of the following?

Back

Veress

Front

Of the following needles, which one is used to create a pneumoperitoneum?

Back

Electromechanical arms

Front

The robotic instruments attach to which of the following?

Back

Veress needle

Front

Which of the following is used to deliver carbon dioxide into the abdomen when creating a pneumoperitoneum?"

Back

Prograsp

Front

Which of the following robotic forceps is commonly used to grasp and retract bowel during abdominal procedures?

Back

Resectoscope

Front

Of the following, which is used to excise the prostate during a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)?

Back

Ball loop

Front

Which of the following is seated into the working element and is used to coagulate a large surface area of the bladder?

Back

Hank

Front

The uterine dilator with a metal shank around it that limits the depth of insertion is called:

Back

Ellik

Front

What is used to remove prostate segments and blood clots from the bladder during a transurethral resection (TUR)?

Back

Monopolar capabilities

Front

The gold stem at the handle end of a dissector signifies which of the following?

Back

Accessory

Front

In which of the following categories would the J and L hooks be placed?

Back

Kevorkian

Front

Which of the following curettes is used to obtain endocervical scrapings?

Back

Working channels

Front

Reducer caps are fitted onto which of the following?

Back

Knot pusher

Front

Which of the following is used for extracorporeal suturing?

Back

O'Sullivan-O'Connor

Front

Which of the following is a self-retaining abdominal retractor?

Back

Reusable for a distinct number of times

Front

The term smart disposable means what?

Back

Suctioning and aspirating

Front

The DeLee is categorized as which of the following?

Back

Section 3

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Heaney

Front

Which of the following needle holders is often used in obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN)?

Back

Retracting and exposing

Front

The Von Graefe hook is categorized as which of the following?

Back

Bucheron

Front

Which of the following speculums is used to expose the tympanic membrane within the ear canal?

Back

Knight

Front

All of the following are knives in nasal procedures EXCEPT:

Back

Barraque

Front

Which of the following retractors is often used for exposure during a cataract extraction?

Back

Desmarres

Front

Which of the following handheld retractors is used to retract the eyelids?

Back

Wiener

Front

Which of the following is a rasp used to create an opening through the nasal wall into the maxillary sinus?

Back

Thomas-Gaylor biopsy forceps

Front

Which of the following is used to take small bites of uterine tissue for examination?

Back

Coakley

Front

Which of the following curettes is used to remove polyps and diseased sinus tissues?

Back

Simpson

Front

Which of the following forceps is used for delivery when the fetus is lodged in the birth canal?

Back

Chalazion clamps

Front

The Hunt and Desmarres are examples of which type of instrument?

Back

Molt bone curette

Front

Which of the following is used to remove tissue or debris from the bony socket?

Back

Serrefine

Front

Which of the following is a clamp used to tag bridle sutures?

Back

Potts

Front

All of the following are extraction forceps EXCEPT:

Back

Viewing the internal structures of the uterus

Front

A hysteroscope is used for which of the following?

Back

Adenoid tissue from the nasopharynx

Front

Barnhill curettes are used to remove which of the following?

Back

angled

Front

Many of the scissors created for nasal surgery are:

Back

Hunt

Front

Which of the following stabilizes and everts the eyelid to expose a chalazion?

Back

Auvard

Front

Which of the following is a weighted vaginal speculum?

Back

Enucleation

Front

Which of the following scissors have an extremely curved blade and are used to transect the optic nerve?

Back

Barraquer

Front

Which of the following scissors are used to dissect the iris?

Back

Intraocular pressure

Front

A tonometer is used to measure which of the following?

Back

Minnesota

Front

All of the following are mouth gags EXCEPT:

Back

Sinskey hook

Front

Which of the following instruments is used to manipulate the lens?

Back

Hulka tenaculum

Front

Which of the following is used to facilitate visualization of and manipulation of the uterus and pelvic structures during laparoscopic procedures?

Back

Heaney

Front

All of the following are uterine dilators EXCEPT:

Back

retracts the mouth open

Front

A mouth gag does which of the following?

Back

Ballenger

Front

All of the following are rasps EXCEPT:

Back

Curved Allis

Front

Which of the following is used to grasp a tonsil for removal?

Back

Joseph

Front

All the following are nasal speculums EXCEPT:

Back

Retracting and exposing

Front

A Jameson hook falls into which of the following categories?

Back

Bowman

Front

What is the name of the set of six lacrimal probes?

Back

Accessory

Front

A mouth mirror is categorized as which of the following?

Back

Jameson

Front

Which of the following forceps is used to clamp and hold extrinsic muscles during strabismus procedures?

Back

Ochsner.

Front

All of the following are used to grasp the cervix during a dilation and curettage (D&C) EXCEPT:

Back

Muscle clamp

Front

Another name for the Jameson forceps is:

Back

Accessory

Front

The House Gelfoam® Press is categorized as which of the following?

Back

abnormal cervical cells

Front

A LEEP loop electrode is used for removing which of the following?

Back

Jennings

Front

Which of the following is a self-retaining mouth retractor?

Back

straight beveled blades tapered to sharp tips.

Front

Eye suture scissors are characterized by:

Back

Cutting and dissecting

Front

In which of the following categories is the root tip pick placed?

Back

Billeau loop

Front

Which of the following would be used to remove cerumen from the ear canal?

Back

Wullstein

Front

Which of the following forceps is used to place an aeration tube during a myringotomy and tube placement?

Back

Meyhoefer

Front

Name the curette used to remove chalazion contents.

Back

Jewelers

Front

Which of the following forceps would be used to grasp the intraocular lens?

Back

Barraque

Front

Which of the following is a wire frame used to hold open the upper and lower eyelids?

Back

Desmarres

Front

All of the following are eye speculums EXCEPT:

Back

Wiener

Front

All of the following are retractors EXCEPT:

Back

Endometrium

Front

Sims curettes in gynecology are used to remove which of the following?

Back

Dean

Front

Which of the following scissors have fine right-angle blades with sharp tips and is used for removing excess diseased tissues?

Back

Section 4

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Rasp

Front

Which of the following instruments is used to smooth out the rough edges or the surfaces of bone?

Back

Coupler

Front

Which of the following parts of the endoscopic camera attaches to the telescope or lens?

Back

Murphy-Lane

Front

Which of the following is used to remove the femoral head from the acetabulum in a total hip procedure?

Back

Putti

Front

All of the following are elevators EXCEPT:

Back

Kaye

Front

Which of the following scissors are commonly used during a facelift procedure?

Back

Briggs

Front

Of the following retractors, which one would be used during a reduction mammoplasty?

Back

Joseph

Front

Which of the following is a double skin hook?

Back

Reduction mammoplasty

Front

A McKissock keyhole would most likely be used for which of the following procedures?

Back

Watson

Front

All of the following are retractors EXCEPT:

Back

irrigate and debride a wound.

Front

A Pulsavac® is used to:

Back

Ankeney

Front

Which of the following retractors is used to hold the sternum open during a cardiac procedure?

Back

Fogarty

Front

Which of the following clamps are often used for vessels and require jaw inserts?

Back

Meyerding

Front

All of the following are cutting instruments EXCEPT:

Back

Watson

Front

Which of the following is a handheld device used to harvest a split thickness skin graft?

Back

Bone holders

Front

Lane, Kern, and Lowman are all examples of what?

Back

Diamond

Front

Which of the following is used to cut wire or small pins?

Back

Sarot

Front

Of the following clamps, which one should the surgical technologist be careful not to snag gloves on the sharp pegs?

Back

Retractors

Front

Hohmann, Chandler, and Beckman are all examples of which of the following?

Back

Synthes large fragment set.

Front

All of the following are power systems used for drilling, reaming, and cutting bone EXCEPT:

Back

Mallet

Front

When handling an osteotome during a bone grafting procedure, which of the following instruments should also be passed to the surgeon to facilitate use of the osteotome?

Back

Kirschner.

Front

Fixation of small bones such as the phalanges, wrists, and ankles is often performed with small wires called:

Back

Finochietto.

Front

A self-retaining rib retractor on which the blades are affixed to the arms of the frame is the:

Back

mammoplasty hook.

Front

All of the following are used to mark the areola in reduction mammoplasty EXCEPT:

Back

Mathieu

Front

Which of the following retractors is double ended?

Back

Lead hand

Front

Which of the following is a device that is malleable and will retract the fingers during hand surgery?

Back

Spencer

Front

Which of the following scissors are used to cut sutures?

Back

McKissock keyhole

Front

All of the following can be used during a skin graft procedure EXCEPT:

Back

Matson

Front

All of the following are used to cut ribs EXCEPT:

Back

Castroviejo

Front

Which of the following needle holders would most likely be used for the placement of very fine sutures for anastomoses?

Back

Duval

Front

Of the following forceps, which is often used to grasp lung tissue?

Back

17

Front

Which of the following extraction forceps is used to remove the first and second maxillary on the right and left sides?

Back

Bennett

Front

All of the following are retractors used for shoulder surgery EXCEPT:

Back

Needle holder

Front

A Webster is which type of instrument?

Back

Kern

Front

Of the following, which would be used for manipulating and holding bones in alignment during an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) procedure?

Back

Rongeur

Front

Which of the following instruments would be used to remove pieces of bone?

Back

Favaloro.

Front

Another name for the internal mammary retractor is:

Back

Determine the length of the screws needed for fixation.

Front

A depth gauge is used to do which of the following?

Back

Hole

Front

Which of the following is a distinct characteristic at the tips of the Littler scissor blades?

Back

Pump tubing

Front

Which of the following is used to instill irrigation into the knee during an arthroscopy?

Back

West

Front

All of the following are used to loosen the tooth or root from the bony socket prior to use of extraction forceps EXCEPT:

Back

Hupp hook

Front

All of the following are used to retract skin edges EXCEPT:

Back

Garrett

Front

Which of the following may be used to gradually dilate vessels?

Back

CORE system

Front

All of the following are used as measuring devices EXCEPT:

Back

Bite block

Front

Which of the following is used to prop the mouth open?

Back

Bennett

Front

Which of the following retractors has a lip that fits behind the bone shaft that is used for leverage when retracting?

Back

Approximate the ribs to facilitate suture placement.

Front

A Bailey rib contractor is used to perform which of the following?

Back

Dermamesher

Front

Of the following, which is used to expand a split thickness skin graft?

Back

Doyen

Front

Which of the following is a rib raspatory?

Back

Gigli

Front

Determine the length of the screws needed for fixation.

Back

Ragnell

Front

Care must be taken not to puncture gloves when handling all of the following EXCEPT:

Back

Section 5

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A sterile cylindrical cover

Front

During setup, a Mayo stand will be draped with which of the following in order for it to be utilized during a surgical procedure?

Back

Vorse

Front

Of the following, which would be used to clamp off tubing and cannulas?

Back

Parsonnet

Front

Which of the following is a self-retaining retractor used to expose the coronary arteries during bypass surgery?

Back

Cushing

Front

What is the name of the bayonet-style bipolar forceps often used in neurosurgery?

Back

pharyngeal tonsils

Front

When performing an adenoidectomy procedure, the tissues removed are the:

Back

Rhoton

Front

Which of the following is a set of micro-dissecting instruments used during a craniotomy?

Back

Kerrison

Front

Which of the following is used to remove bone and lamina during a spinal procedure?

Back

used to keep items that are essential to begin the surgical procedure in close proximity of the incision

Front

The Mayo stand is:

Back

should be laparotomy. can be raytex if mounted on a ring forceps

Front

Once the abdominal cavity is opened, the sponges that are passed:

Back

select instruments from each category.

Front

When placing instruments on the Mayo stand during setup, a scrub person should be mindful to:

Back

Endo catch

Front

When performing a laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder or appendix, the scrub person should have which of the following available to isolate and remove the structures?

Back

Exploratory laparotomy

Front

Acute conditions within the abdomen including pain, bleeding, and trauma are all indications for which of the following surgical procedures?

Back

Cloward

Front

Of the following, which would be used to open the vertebral space?

Back

Adson cup

Front

Which of the following tissue forceps is used to remove tumors?

Back

Statinsky.

Front

All of the following are bulldogs EXCEPT:

Back

Davis

Front

Which of the following is a handheld retractor used to retract brain tissue during a craniotomy?

Back

Cushing

Front

Which of the following is a small instrument used for the retraction of vessels?

Back

Strully

Front

Which of the following scissors has crescent-shaped tips which protect the brain when entering the dura mater?

Back

to decompress the median nerve

Front

A carpal tunnel release is performed:

Back

palatine tonsils.

Front

In a tonsillectomy procedure, the tissues removed are the:

Back

cholecystitis

Front

One indication for gallbladder removal is inflammation. The medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder is:

Back

Temporary clip

Front

During a craniotomy for aneurysm, one should always have what loaded in case a rupture occurs?

Back

Biopsy

Front

A surgical procedure performed to rule out or to diagnose cancer by removing a portion of suspect breast tissue is termed:

Back

Bone wax

Front

All of the following provide hemostasis of the scalp during a craniotomy EXCEPT:

Back

herniorrhaphy.

Front

The medical term describing the surgical repair of a hernia is:

Back

Potts-smith

Front

Which of the following scissors is used to extend an arteriotomy?

Back

Clean out the tissue between the jaws.

Front

When a surgeon points the tip of a rongeur toward the surgical technologist, what is indicated?

Back

Fogarty

Front

All of the following are aortic clamps EXCEPT:

Back

Pituitary

Front

Which of the following rongeurs is used to remove herniated disk material during a discectomy procedure?

Back

Cobb Elevator

Front

During laminectomy procedures, the paraspinous muscles and periosteum must be stripped away from the underlying laminae utilizing which of the following instruments?

Back

#4

Front

Of the following Penfield dissectors, which one is commonly used to remove arterial plaque from the wall of a carotid artery during an endarterectomy procedure?

Back

Vorse

Front

All of the following are scissors EXCEPT:

Back

Langenbeck

Front

When performing a craniotomy, which of the following elevators is used to reflect the scalp and the periosteum away from the skull?

Back

Jansen

Front

Which of the following self-retaining retractors is used to retract the scalp when creating a burr hole?

Back

12 to 18 inches

Front

A back table organized with sterile supplies must be placed at what distance from nonsterile equipment?

Back

Leksell

Front

Which of the following rongeurs is commonly used to remove the spinous processes?

Back

Mills

Front

Which of the following forceps is commonly used to grasp an internal mammary artery during a bypass procedure?

Back

Nerve root

Front

The Love retractor is used to retract which of the following?

Back

Javid

Front

Which of the following is used to secure a shunt during a carotid endarterectomy?

Back

Cecum

Front

When performing an appendectomy, the surgeon will locate the appendix by identifying which of the following?

Back

after the scrub person dons gown and gloves

Front

The organization of both the Mayo stand and back table occurs

Back

Appliers

Front

Aneurysm clips should only be compressed with which of the following?

Back

ilation of the cervix with the subsequent scraping of endometrial tissues with a curette. usually performed utilizing a back table only. performed to diagnose and treat uterine conditions such as cancer and abnormal bleeding.

Front

A D&C procedure is:

Back

according to a surgeon's preference. according to a scrub person's preference. according to a facility's preference.

Front

A back table and Mayo stand may be set up:

Back

A middle ear

Front

A myringotomy with tube placement is performed to relieve pressure and allow drainage from:

Back

Leyla

Front

Which of the following is a self-retaining, table-mounted retractor used during craniotomies?

Back

Penfield

Front

Which of the following dissector sets is used to manipulate and dissect brain tissues, nerves and tumors during a craniotomy?

Back

Moistened penrose drain

Front

When setting up an inguinal hernia repair procedure, the scrub person should have which of the following available to retract the spermatic cord?

Back

Items that are used infrequently

Front

The back table is used for which of the following?

Back