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Scalpel Blade Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a
Common Surgical Instruments ... initial incision and cutting ... often refer to the instrument ... scalpels #surgery #instruments
Energy Systems - Common Surgical Instruments
Broad term used to describe various methods of cutting tissue or
Common Surgical Instruments ... various methods of cutting ... Electrosurgery: Instrument ... provides simultaneous cutting ... Systems #surgery #instruments
Evidence supports the Ottawa ankle rules as an accurate instrument for excluding fractures of the ankle
as an accurate instrument ... The instrument has ... #Diagnosis #Management
Clamp Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold
Common Surgical Instruments ... are ratcheted instruments ... clamps #surgery #instruments
Do you manage Kids’ airway?

Paediatric Airway Chart for the FOAMed Airway crew who deals with kids’
@DrEricLevi #Management ... Sizes #Intubation #Instruments
Laparoscopic Instruments - Common Surgical Instruments
Many instruments are similar to those used in open surgery, adapted
Laparoscopic Instruments ... Common Surgical Instruments ... Many instruments ... • Laparoscopic Instruments ... grasping, retracting, cutting
Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
Common Surgical Instruments ... staple line; no cutting ... Staplers #surgery #instruments
Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
Common Surgical Instruments ... suction #surgery #instruments
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Cushing Syndrome ... : • Suspected Cushing ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #Cushing
Addison vs Cushing
#Addison_disease
#Cushing_Syndrome
Addison vs Cushing