Intro
Steel with chromium or sometimes another element highly resistant to corrosion?
Stainless Steel
Surgical instrument used to incise?
Scissors
Known as 300 series steel it is not magnetic and can not be heat hardened?
Austenitic Steel
Used for holding or crushing something between them?
Jaws
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Inches
Chisel like instrument used to cut bone?
Osteotome
Used to control the flow of blood?
Hemostatic Forceps
Jaws that have parallel groves in them?
Serrations
The process of separating tissue?
Dissection
Solutions that damage instruments include,
There are Three options?
Dish Soap
Saline
Hand Soap
Peroxide
Betadine
Instrument used for grasping?
Forcep
This instrument is used to keep the site exposed?
Retractors
The part of the instrument that locks?
Ratchet
MM
Milimeter
The primary function of nail nippers are?
Cut toenail
Cut fingernails
Trim Small BoneThis metal is known as 400 series?
Martensitic Steel
This instrument is used to expose the chest?
Rib Spreaders
A process applied during instrument manufacturing that provides a corrosion resistant finish?
Passivation
FR
French
Tungsten Carbide is used because it?
Stays sharper
Last longer
Surgical instruments used to bit away at bone?
Rongeurs
Instrument with a lumen in the center?
Suction Device
Where two parts of an instrument connect and pivot?
Box Lock
OZ
What is the difference between a Crile and Kelly Forcep?
Crile Forcep have Serrations all the way through
Kelly Forcep has serrations that stop halfway down