Get in formation
If a surgeon asks you to move pull a patient's leg laterally, this is called _________.
What is abduction?
Each operating room suite should have at least this many separate suction units.
What is two?
The most used gas used in the operating room.
What is oxygen?
My pedal has two buttons to control one tip.
What is a monopolar pedal?
What is an envelope fold item?
This hole in the surgical table serves a purpose for patients in lithotomy.
The number of people that should move a patient in and out of lithotomy position.
What is two?
The gas needed to perform laparoscopic surgical procedures.
What is CO2 (carbon dioxide)?
Backhaus towel clip, Gelpi retractor, and a Kocher clamp are all types of ______________.
What are traumatic instruments?
Knowing that the surgeon will take a DeBakey forcep followed by a Metzenbaum scissor is a way of _________ a surgeon's needs.
What is anticipating?
When placing a patient in the lateral position, this detail gives the patient more stability.
What is flexing/bending the bottom leg?
Patients arms should not be extended beyond _______ when in the supine position.
What is 90 degrees?
The gas used to power specialty surgical tools and equipment.
What is nitrogen?
I use my little teeth to help grasp skin tissue during closure.
What is an adson forcep?
Many facilities will create this type of back table pack specific to surgeon or procedure needs.
What is a customized pack?
By keeping a patient's arms less than 90 degrees on armboards, you are preventing this injury.
What is brachial plexus?
Each operating room suite should have at least this number of electrical outlets.
What is oxygen?
What is a bipolar pedal?
If metal items are sterilized together within a basin set (med cups, kidney basin, bowls), these should be used to separate each piece.
What are absorbent towels?
In order to keep a patient's upper body in better alignment and to keep pressure off of the patient's armpit, this is necessary for positioning.
What is an axillary roll?
Humidity within the operating room suite should never exceed this percentage.
What is 60%?
In an emergency, the gas shut off valves are here.
Where is outside of the operating room suite?
My fancy gold handles tell you that my tips contain __________.
What is tungsten carbide?
Items that are critical, semi-critical, and noncritical can all be cleaned with different levels of __________.
What are disinfectants?