Suturing 1 Flashcards by Logan Lang

Q

Review Psychomotor and Hand Ties Deck

A

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Know how to perform a simple interrupted and cruciate suture pattern.

A

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How should you hold your suture needle with needle drivers?

A

hold needle in tip of needle driver, 90 degrees to the drivers and 1/2 to 2/3 the distance from needle tip

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How long should your suture tab lengths be?

A

1-2cm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How far apart should you be able to pull suture apart once tied?

A

1-2mm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How far should each bite for a simple interrupted or cruciate suture pattern be from the incision?

A

5mm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How far apart should the horizontal portion of a cruciate suture be?

A

1cm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How far apart should each suture knot be?

A

5mm

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly