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metzenbaum, mayo, iris, are names of what
scissors
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the primary purpose of an _____ is to hold the edges of a wound together until natural healing occurs
retractor
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Allis, Bayonet and Adson are types of _____
forceps
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hemostats are a type of forceps or _____
clamp
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normal steril solution is ___% saline
0.9%
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local anesthetics have a suffix
-caine
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___ is the scrpaing of a body cavity with a surgical instrument
curettage
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an _____ is a metal rod with a smooth , rounded tip that is placed inside a hollow instrument to prevent injury during insertion
obturator
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betadine and hibiclens are examples of
antiseptic or skin preps
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surgical instruments generally are classifed according to their use and most belong to one of four groups
- cutting
- grasping
- retracting
- probing and dilating
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