Which Cutting Instruments Should the Surgical Technologist Have Ready for Anastomosis

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which cutting instruments should the surgical technologist have ready for anastomosis of the renal vessels into the recipient?

• A) #15 blade and Knight scissors
• B) #10 blade and curved Mayo scissors
• C) #11 blade and 45° angle Potts scissors
• D) #12 blade and straight tenotomy scissors

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Definitions:

Pressure-Reducing Cushions

Devices designed to distribute weight evenly and reduce pressure on certain areas of the body, commonly used to prevent pressure ulcers for individuals who sit or lie down for extended periods.

Bony Prominences

Areas of the body where the bone lies close to the skin, such as elbows, heels, and hips, which are at higher risk for pressure sores.

Hypothermia

A medical emergency that occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature.

Powerlessness

A feeling of lacking control or influence over one's circumstances, often encountered in clinical settings as a psychological or emotional state.