Chapter 7 Exam Prep Orthopedic Instruments

Chapter 7. Orthopedic Instruments

Multiple Choice

1. You are scrubbed on shoulder surgery. The surgeon asks for a rasp to smooth the bone. You would hand him a:

A. Putti

B. Penfield

C. Molt

D. Bennett

DIF: Medium

2. All of the following are handheld (manual) retractors except:

A. Hohmann

B. Blount

C. Beckmann

D. Israel

DIF: Easy

3. You are scrubbed on a carpal tunnel procedure and the surgeon asks for a small self-retaining skin retractor. You would hand him/ her a:

A. Heiss

B. Beckmann

C. Senn

D. Ragnell

DIF: Medium

4. The surgeon asks for a “cobra” retractor. Another name for this is a(n):

A. Bennett

B. Aufranc

C. Hibbs

D. Israel

DIF: Hard

5.Dawson-Yuhl bone curettes are more commonly known as

A. Cobb.

B. Brun.

C. Hibbs.

D. Lambotte.

DIF: Hard

6. You hand the surgeon a Hibbs osteotome. The next instrument you need to have ready is a:

A. Pin cutter

B. Mallet

C. Curette

D. Pliers

DIF: Easy

7. A Stevens scissors is also known as a _____________ scissors.

A. Mayo

B. Metzenbaum

C. Tenotomy

D. Strully

DIF: Medium

8. The surgeon wishes to measure the femoral head. You hand him/her a

A. Hibbs.

B. Townley.

C. Molt.

D. Key

DIF: Medium

9. The instrument used to create a pilot hole for femoral reaming is a

A. Senn.

B. Lambotte.

C. box osteotome.

D. Brun.

DIF: Medium

10. A type of self-retaining retractor with hinged arms is a

A. Weitlaner.

B. Cerebellar.

C. Beckmann.

D. Farabeuf.

DIF: Medium

11. You are scrubbed on a total knee replacement. The surgeon asks for a tibial retractor. You would hand a

A. Senn.

B. Bennett.

C. Farabeuf.

D. Taylor.

12. All of the following are periosteal elevators except:

A. Molt

B. Key

C. Cushing “Little Joker”

D. Putti

DIF: Easy

13. A banana knife is generally used for which type of procedures?

A. total knee arthroplasty

B. spinal decompression

C. arthroscopic surgery

D. tibial nailing

C

DIF: Medium

14. A Lewin is a type of

A. curette.

B. elevator.

C. rasp.

D. bone clamp.

D

DIF: Easy

15. A Taylor retractor would most likely be used in __________ surgery.

A. knee

B. shoulder

C. spinal

D. foot

DIF: Medium

16. A fluid pump, camera, and duckbill straight biter would most likely be used in which type of surgery?

A. open rotator cuff repair

B. total knee replacement

C. arthroscopic knee surgery

D. open carpal tunnel surgery

DIF: Easy

17. The surgeon requests a nerve hook. You would hand him/ her a

A. Cushing.

B. Dandy.

C. Blount.

D. Hohmann.

DIF: Medium

18. The surgery you are scrubbed on requires the use of a vein retractor. You would have a ______________ on your table.

A. Cushing

B. Dandy

C. Bennett

D. Cobb

DIF: Easy

19. Ragnell, Senn, and Volkmann are all types of

A. self-retaining retractors.

B. elevators.

C. curettes.

D. hand-held (manual) retractors.

DIF: Easy

20. You are scrubbed on a spinal procedure and the surgeon asks for a ronguer to cut away bone. Which would be the most appropriate to hand him/her:

A. banana knife

B. Dingman

C. Molt

D. Leksell

DIF: Medium

21. Which of the following statements is true about the Malis bipolar forceps?

A. you do not need to place a grounding pad on the patient prior to use

B. they are used for cauterizing large blood vessels

C. you need to place a grounding pad on the patient prior to use

D. they are used to scrape away pieces of bone

DIF: Easy

Multiple Choice with Images

NARRBEGIN: Figure 07-43 A

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22. The retractor pictured above is used mainly in what type of surgery?

A. Knee

B. Hip

C. Spine

D. Pelvic

DIF: Medium

NAR: Figure 07-43 A

NARRBEGIN: Figure 07-55 A

NARREND

23. Identify the instrument pictured above.

A. Cement mixer

B. Cement gun

C. Tamp

D. Drill

DIF: Easy

NAR: Figure 07-55 A

NARRBEGIN: Figure 07-11 A

NARREND

24. Identify the instrument pictured above.

A. Leksell

B. Pituitary

C. Adson

D. Takahashi

DIF: Medium

NAR: Figure 07-11 A

NARRBEGIN: Figure 07-49 A

NARREND

25. Identify the instrument pictured above.

A. Screwdriver

B. Tamp

C. Depth gauge

D. Caliper

DIF: Easy

NAR: Figure 07-49 A

Short Answer

26. What makes the tips of Strully scissors unique?

DIF: Hard

27. What is a Penfield # 4 used for?

DIF: Medium

28. When would you expect to see a Blount retractor used?

DIF: Medium

29. What are the name of the two bone clamps?

DIF: Hard

30. A bone mallet falls is categorized as which type of instrument?

DIF: Easy

Completion

31. Parkes and Putti are types of _______________.

DIF: Easy

32. A ________________ retractor has hinged arms.

DIF: Medium

33. A Strully is categorized as a ____________________ instrument.

DIF: easy

34. A Blount retractor is used mainly in ____________ surgery.

DIF: Medium

35. A Ragnell is used for ________________ wound exposure.

DIF: Easy

36. Cobb and Brun are types of _______________.

DIF: Medium

37. Bone tamps can come in sizes of ____ to _____ mm.

DIF: Hard

38. Another name for a cerebellar retractor is a(n) __________.

DIF: Hard

39. A Lambotte is a type of _____________.

DIF: Medium

40. Key and Cobb are types of ______________ elevators.

DIF: Medium

41. A Stille – Horsley ronguer is also known as a ______________________.

DIF: Hard

42. A Gillies is also known as a __________________________.

ANS; Dingman

DIF: Hard

True/False

43. A Heiss is a skin retractor.

DIF: Easy

44. Stevens scissors are used to dissect heavy tissue.

DIF: Easy

Rationale: Stevens scissors are used to dissect delicate tissue.

45. A Dingman is a bone hook.

DIF: Easy

46. A Martin diamond wire cutter can cut a 4mm diameter wire.

DIF: Hard

Rationale: A Martin diamond wire cutter can cut a wire up to 1.25 mm

47. Volkmann and Israel are rake retractors.

DIF: Easy

48. The jaws on a Cushing pituitary rongeur can be straight, angled up, or angled down.

DIF: Easy

49. Malis mirror-finish forceps are a type of monopolar cautery.

DIF: Medium

Rationale: Malis mirror-finish forceps are a type of bipolar cautery.

50. A Penfield # 4 is a grasping instrument.

DIF: Medium

Rationale: A Penfield # 4 is a cutting and dissecting instrument.