EQUIPMENT Use: holds dressings in place; provides compression and support following breast surgery Features: front closure; expandable fabric to allow for swelling Additional Information: available in sizes extra small to XX-large
Multiple-choice review questions ensure students fully understand the material.
Surgical Session Review
1) Which type of sponge should never be used as a dressing? a. Ray-Tec b. Topper c. Drain sponge d. ABD pad 2) All of the following statements are true about sponges except a. used sponges should be discarded off the field into a proper receptacle. b. once initial count is done, it is OK to remove sponges from the room. c. when setting up your back table, like sponges should be kept together. d. never handle soiled sponges with your bare hands. 3) Ray-Tec sponges come in a package containing _______ sponges.
4) Peanut sponges may also be known as a. Kitners.
b. dissectors. c. Cherries. d. tonsil sponges.
5) Cottonoids would most likely be used during which type of surgery?
a. gynecological b. neurosurgical c. bowel d. obstetrical
6) Which of the following is a hemostatic? a. saline
b. collodion c. bone wax d. chlorhexidine
a. 5 b. 8
7) An insulin syringe is marked in _________. a. cc (cubic centimeters)
c. 10 d. 12
b. μ g (micrograms) c. mg (milligrams) d. units
“Troubleshooting” boxes feature common-sense tips to identify and solve equipment problems.
Side-by-side comparisons differentiate between similar-looking supplies like sutures and drugs, both in and out of their packaging.
High-quality, full-color photographs illustrate the details of specific equipment and supplies as well as equipment students may not see in the lab.
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