Surgical Instrument Quiz

A mosquito hemostat is a small, fine tipped surgical instrument commonly used in delicate procedures to clamp blood vessels or grasp tissues. It is also known as a Halsted hemostat, named after the renowned surgeon William Halsted.

The Kelly(Crile) Hemostat is a common surgical instrument used for clamping blood vessels or tissue. It is named after the American surgeon Howard Atwood Kelly and his assistant, William Stewart Halsted (Crile), who co-designed the instrument.

Adson/Schnidt Hemostat is a specific type of surgical instrument designed for holding back tissue or organs to prevent obstruction. Scalpel is a cutting tool, forceps are used for grasping objects, and needle holder is used for holding surgical needles during procedures.

In the kitchen, #3 typically refers to the size or type of a specific tool or utensil. The correct answer is #3 Knife Handle, as it represents the handle of a knife of a certain size or type.

The correct name for the Towel Clamp described is Roeder. It is important to pay attention to the specific features mentioned in the question to identify the correct answer.

The correct term used to refer to individuals of a similar age or status in a social group is 'peers'. This term is commonly used to describe people who are in the same age range or have a similar social standing.

The correct name for the curved towel clamp with small teeth is the Edna(lorna) Towel Clamp. It is important to know the accurate terminology for medical instruments to ensure clear communication and proper usage in healthcare settings.

Metzenbaum Scissors are specifically designed for delicate tissue dissection with their curved shape. Mayo Scissors are used for cutting heavier tissues, Bandage Scissors are used for cutting through bandages or clothing, and Lister Scissors are used for cutting sutures.

Mayo scissors are widely used in surgical settings for tissue dissection, especially with their curved tips for precise cutting.

Esmarch bandage scissors are commonly referred to as Lister scissors as they were originally designed by British surgeon Joseph Lister.

The correct answer is Richardson, which is a type of retractor commonly used in surgical procedures to hold back tissues and organs for better exposure. The other options are common last names but do not refer to a specific type of surgical retractor.

The correct answer is Weitlaner, which is a type of self-retaining retractor designed to rake on a ratcheted spreader. Gelpi, Richardson, and Bookwalter are also types of surgical retractors but do not match the description provided in the question.

The correct name for the described self-retaining retractor with a sharp pointed ratcheted spreader is Gelpi. Weitlaner, Richardson, and Balfour are also types of retractors commonly used in surgery, but they do not match the specific description provided in the question.

Babcock is a commonly used atraumatic tissue clamp in surgical procedures involving the gastrointestinal tract due to its unique design and gentle grasping mechanism.

The correct name for a tissue clamp with a single tooth at the tip is Oschner(Kocher) Tissue Clamp, which is commonly used in surgical procedures.

The correct answer is Bonney Pick-ups, as it is specifically mentioned in the question along with the unique features of the pick-up.

The correct answer is Russian as it is commonly spoken in Russia.

DeBakey pick ups are commonly used in general surgery due to their atraumatic nature, making them suitable for delicate tissue handling.

Castroviejo Needle Holders are specifically designed for neuro-vascular surgeries to securely hold small needles while suturing vessels or arteries.

The correct answer is Pean Hemostat, as it is a specific type of surgical instrument designed for clamping blood vessels or tissue.

The correct answer is Backhaus Towel Clamp, as it is a specific type of towel clamp that is known for its sharp and penetrating tips.

The correct answer is Army-Navy because it refers to the traditional rivalry football game between the Army Black Knights of the United States Military Academy and the Navy Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy.

The correct answer is the Allis Tissue Clamp, which is a surgical instrument commonly used for grasping tissue during surgeries. The Kelly Hemostat, Babcock Forceps, and Backhaus Towel Clamp are different surgical instruments with varying functions.