Plastic Surgery Instruments Exam Questions Rutherford Ch.13

Chapter 13. Plastic Surgery Instruments

Multiple Choice

1. At the beginning of breast reduction surgery, the surgeon requests an instrument to mark the areola. You hand him/her a

A. Blair.

B. Crile-Wood.

C. Clodius.

D. Freeman.

DIF: Medium

2. A _____________ is a type of self-retaining mouth gag.

A. Cottle

B. Blair

C. Dingman

D. Clodius

DIF: Easy

3. You are scrubbed in on a skin graft. The surgeon is ready to cut the graft from the thigh. The instrument he/she may use is a

A. Lucas.

B. McKesson.

C. Dermatome.

D. Crane.

DIF: Easy

4. Which of the following is FALSE about Bishop-Harmon tissue forceps?

A. The tips can have teeth.

B. The tips can be serrated.

C. They are used on heavy tissue.

D. Tips are 0.3 mm or 0.5 mm in diameter.

DIF: Easy

5. Cannulas of various sizes (depending on the body site) are used in what type of procedure?

A. Liposuction

B. breast augmentation

C. skin graft

D. blepharoplasty

DIF: Easy

6. Which procedure is most likely to use a McKissock?

A. Mastectomy

B. Reduction mammoplasty

C. Facelift

D. Thigh liposuction

DIF: Medium

7. A Ryder is a type of

A. needle holder.

B. Clamp

C. Scissors

D. Suction

DIF: Easy

8. Kaye scissors would most likely be used during which procedure?

A. breast augmentation

B. breast reduction

C. facelift

D. rhinoplasty

DIF: Medium

9. A Tebbetts is categorized as a _________________ instrument.

A. Clamping and occluding

B. Grasping and holding

C. Cutting and dissecting

D. Retracting and exposing

DIF: Medium

10. The other name for a Freeman retractor is a:

A. Wallace

B. Walter

C. Williams

D. Willis

DIF: Hard

Matching

Match the following instruments with their correct category.

A. Brown dermatome

B. Liposuction cannulas

C. Ryder

D. Bishop-Harmon

E. Freeman

11. Grasping and holding

12. Suturing and stapling

13. Retracting and exposing

14. Suctioning and aspirating

15. Cutting and dissecting

Short Answer

NARRBEGIN: Figure 13-18A

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16. The instrument pictured above would be used during surgery on what body part?

DIF: Easy

NAR: Figure 13-18A

NARRBEGIN: Figure 13-10A

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17. The instrument pictured above falls into which category?

DIF: Easy

NAR: Figure 13-10A

NARRBEGIN: Figure 13-12B

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18. Name two types of procedures that the instrument pictured above might be used for.

DIF: Hard

NAR: Figure 13-12B

19. Name two uses of a hand grafting knife.

DIF: Hard

20. What is a dermamesher used for?

DIF: Medium

Completion

21. Bishop-Harmon forceps are used on __________________ tissue.

DIF: Easy

22. A Clodius is a type of ________________________.

DIF: Hard

DIF: Easy

24. Iris ___________ are used to cut fine tissue.

DIF: Easy

25. A Tebbetts is a lighted retractor used for ____________ tissue.

DIF: Medium

26. ___________ scissors have small holes in the tips that act as suture carriers.

DIF: Hard

27. A McKissock keyhole is used during breast-_________________ surgery.

DIF: Medium

28. When using a dermatome, have sterile_____________________________ available to lubricate the skin.

DIF: Medium

True/False

29. A Crile-Wood needle holder is used with heavy suture.

DIF: Medium

Rationale: A Crile-Wood needle holder is used with fine suture.

30. A derrnamesher is used to create cuts in the breast tissue.

DIF: Medium

Rationale: A derrnamesher is used to create cuts in the skin graft.

31. A Freeman retractor can be used during a facelift.

DIF: Easy

32. Stevens scissors are also known as tenotomy scissors.

DIF: Easy

33. Iris scissors are also known as suture carrying scissors.

DIF: Medium

Rationale: Littler are also known as suture carrying scissors.

34. A Blair elevator is used during a face lift.

DIF: Hard

Rationale: A Blair elevator is used during cleft palate surgery.

35. A Cottle is categorized as a retracting and exposing instrument.

DIF: Medium