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Medical instruments
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100

commonly known as a “brain surgeon”

Neurosurgeon

100

Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a blade and a handle. Surgeons often refer to the instrument by its blade number.

Scalpel

100

The largest organ in the human body

Skin

100

This basic vital signs monitor, used to check blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels, costs around this much.

What is $1,000–$3,000?

200

Health professionals who are experts in nutrition and the human diet

Dietitian

200

Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold tissue or objects, or provide hemostasis. Can be traumatic or atraumatic

Clamps

200

An organ that filters blood and waste products such as urea and creatinine, to form liquid waste

Kidneys

200

A hospital-grade infusion pump (related to IV), which delivers fluids or medications to patients, costs about this much per unit.

What is $1,200–$4,000?

300

perform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body

Radiologist

300

 Handheld, pincer-like instruments used to grasp, hold, or extract objects or tissues.

Forceps

300

Specific Name for Red Blood Cells

Erythrocytes

300

This ultrasound machine, used for imaging organs and pregnancies, costs about this much.

What is $80,000 to $200,000?

400

work with people with mental, emotional, or addictive disorders

Psychiatrist

400

A handheld or table-mounted instrument used to hold open the edges of a surgical incision or wound.

Retractor

400

Essential Lymphatic Organ

Spleen

400

A CT scanner, which takes detailed images of the body, can cost this much.

What is $500,000 and $2.5 million?

500

deliver direct patient care and act as an advocate and health educator for patients, families, and communities

Nurse

500

A tool with a sharp, scoop-shaped tip used to scrape or remove tissue or debris from a body cavity.

Curette

500

The basic contractile unit of muscle fiber

Sarcomere

500

This advanced MRI machine, one of the most expensive pieces of hospital equipment, can cost this much.

What is $1 million and $3 million?