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Clamp Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold
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Scalpel Blade Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a
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Energy Systems - Common Surgical Instruments
Broad term used to describe various methods of cutting tissue or
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Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
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Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
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Hyperglycemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Diabetes Mellitus:
 • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
 • Type I Diabetes
 • Type
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Causes of Peptic Ulcer Disease
 • H. Pylori
 • NSAIDs
 • Gastric adenocarcinoma
 • Gastric lymphoma
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Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... Previous gastric surgery ... Systemic disease ... Diarrhea #management #algorithm ... workup #diagnosis #differential
Retractor Types - Common Surgical Instruments
In varying forms, retractors are used to hold an incision open,
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