instruments and tools

1 KNIFE HANDLES o 7 handle with 15 blade (deep knife) - Used to cut deep, delicate tissue. o 3 handle with 10 blade (inside knife ) - Used to cut superficial tissue. o 4 handle with 20 blade (skin knife) - Used to cut skin. SCISSORS Straight Mayo scissors - Used to cut suture and supplies. Also known as: Suture scissors. Curved Mayo scissors - Used to cut he avy tissue (fascia, muscle, uterus, breast ). Available in regular and long sizes. Metzenbaum scissors - Used to cut delicate tissue. Available in regular and long sizes. CLAMPING AND OCCLUDING INSTRUMENTS Clamping and occluding instruments are used to compress blood vessels or hollow organs for hemostasis or to prevent spillage of contents. GRASPING AND HOLDING INSTRUMENTS Grasping and holding instruments are used to h old tissue, drapes or sponges.

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Aright angle is used to clamp hard-to-reach vessels and to place sutures behind or around a vessel. A right angle with a sutureattached is called a "tie on a passer." Other names: Mixter.

Ahemoclip applier with hemoclips applies metal clips onto blood vessels and ducts which will remain occluded.

Amalleable or ribbon retractor (manual ) is used to retract deep wounds. May be bent to various shapes.

AW eitlaner retractor (self-retaining ) is used to retract shallow incisions.

AGelpi retractor (self-retaining ) is used to retract shallow incisions.

ABalfour with bladder blade (self-retaining ) is used to retract wound edges during deep abdominal procedures.

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CATHETERS, DRAINS AND TUBESFoley catheters are commonly used as an indwelling catheter to drain the bladder. It has an inflatable balloon near the tip which holds thecatheter in place. There are 2 and 3 way Foleys. A 2 way Foley.

A Robinson catheter. A Robinson catheter is used for straight drainage of the bladder.

A rectal tube is used to expel flatus from the rectum. The opening at the end of the tubing differentiates it from the Robinson catheter.The clear rectal tube is disposable.

Two types of rectal tubes. A thoracic catheter .Thoracic catheters are used to drain blood and other fluids from the thoracic cavity.

A trocar catheter with trocar inserted. The trocar catheter with a large trocar needle is used for a closed thoracostomy.

y The thoracic or trocar catheter is usually connected to a disposable chest drainage collection unit.

A chest drainage collection unit .

A Fogarty arterial embolectomy catheter is used to remove blood clots from an artery. A Fogarty biliary balloon probe is used toremove stones from the biliary tract. Both have an inflatable balloon near the tip.

A 3 way Foley .The 3 way Foley has an inlet for irrigation.