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Chapter 1: Instrumental Classifications
What are the first category that ...,
What are the second category that...,
What is the third category that t...
4  cards
Chapter 1: Cutting and Dissecting Instruments
Most of the cutting instruments are,
Why the surgeons need to cut an d...,
The blades of the scissors can be
8  cards
Chapter 1: Grasping and Clamping instruments
Why are forceps with teeth called...,
Dressing forceps are used during,
What does hemostatic forceps do
11  cards
Chapter 1: Dilating, Probing and Visualizing
What does retractor do,
Dilators are designed for,
What are probes
6  cards
Chapter 1: Instrument Components
Thumb handle is designed to,
Ring handle is designed to,
Ratchet are locking mechanisms lo...
7  cards
Chapter 1: Care of Instruments
What is the first step in proper ...,
What is the second step in proper...,
What is the third step in proper ...
6  cards
Chapter 2: Sterile Tray Setup
What does a sterile tray holds,
Sterile tray is typically prepare...,
What is the first guideline in a ...
15  cards
Chapter 2: Preoperaative Assistance
How does a ma should help the pat...,
What does the patient may need to...,
On the day of the procedure what ...
5  cards
Chapter 2: Preoperative Skin Preparation
Since the skin cannot be sanitize...,
Why sometimes its necessary to sh...,
Why it needs to be extremely care...
8  cards
Chapter 2: Assisting with Anesthesia
An anesthetic is any substance th...,
How does anesthetics are done,
Are anesthetics can be applied to...
7  cards
Chapter 2: Postoperative Assistance
Who is the responsibility to revi...,
How the instructions should be done,
Should the ma schedule the patien...
6  cards
Chapter 3: Methods of Asepsis
What is the purpose of asepsis is...,
What are the two types of asepsis,
What is the goal of medical asepsis
6  cards
Chapter 3: Sterilization Methods
What is the most widely used meth...,
The autoclave uses pressure to,
What does exposing items to high ...
6  cards
Chapter 3: Surgical Hand Scrub
Skin cannot be sterilized but it ...,
What does preparation for an inva...,
What should b laid out before the...
12  cards
Chapter 3: Donning Sterile Gloves
What must be worn if the ma will ...,
Sterile gloves are packaged with,
What does the ma should do when p...
10  cards
Chapter 4: Maintaining Sterility
Sterile goes are worn over,
Sterile drapes are used to create a
2  cards
Chapter 4: Wound Care
Wounds that break the skin are re...,
Treating of open wounds involve,
Does the patient may also receive...
17  cards
Chapter 4: Removing Sutures or Staples
Who s often the responsibility to...,
What is the first step on removin...,
What does the disposable suture r...
11  cards
Chapter 4: Changing Sterile Dressings
After most surgical procedures th...,
What is a sterile dressing,
Where is a dressing placed
7  cards
Chapter 4: Wound Collection
Why sterile dressings need to be ...,
What is next after a sterile dres...,
Non sterile supportive materials ...
5  cards

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