When Using a Bayonet Bipolar Forceps

question 10

Multiple Choice

When using a bayonet bipolar forceps:

• A) argon gas may be used to enhance the cutting mode
• B) one side of the forceps collects and returns the current to the generator
• C) the dispersive patient return electrode returns the current back to the generator
• D) the surgeon chooses the blended current mode to reduce the thermal damage to adjacent tissue

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