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What is the appropriate soak time to disinfect an instrument in cold sterilization - Answer- 10 minutes
What is the main difference between hemostatic forceps and tissue forceps - Answer- Hemostats are used for crushing , whereas tissue forcep...
What is the appropriate soak time to disinfect an instrument in cold sterilization -
Answer- 10 minutes
What is the main difference between hemostatic forceps and tissue forceps - Answer-
Hemostats are used for crushing , whereas tissue forceps are for grasping without
causing damage
Define sterile - Answer- Without microbes or spores
Which suture is nonabsorbable - Answer- Polyester
A virucidal disinfectant - Answer- Kills viruses
Nonabsorbable skin sutures are removed once healing is sufficient to prevent wound
dehiscence usually - Answer- 10-14 days
Which serrations on hemostatic forceps are gentler on tissue - Answer- Longitudinal
serrations
A new veterinary technician is taking packs out of the autoclave. How does she know
the sterilization has been met - Answer- The chemical indicator tape has changed color
Which abdominal incision is made parallel to the long axis of the body and lateral to the
ventral midline - Answer- Paramedian
Which suture material has the largest diameter and is most coarse - Answer- 20-gauge
stainless steel wire
Before putting souled instruments into an ultrasonic cleaner - Answer- They should be
washed in a cleaning solution to remove debris
A disinfectant is most likely rendered ineffective by which of the following - Answer- Off
label dilution
Which instrument is used for thick tissue hemostasis during ovariohysterectomy -
Answer- Rochester carmalt
When folding surgical gowns for sterilization - Answer- Fold all outer areas of the gown
inside
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