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Froggy Jumps Surgical Instruments QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on surgical instruments with this fun quiz! by Christopher Albert Ibuyan 1 What instrument is used to cut tissue during surgery? a Forceps b Scalpel c Scissors 2 Which instrument is primarily used for grasping tissues? a Scalpel b Forceps c Scissors 3 What is the purpose of a hemostat? a To suture wounds b To control bleeding c To cut tissue 4 Which instrument is used to hold back tissue during surgery? a Retractor b Suction c Scalpel 5 What type of scissors are commonly used for cutting sutures? a Iris scissors b Metzenbaum scissors c Suture scissors 6 What is the primary use of a needle holder? a To cut tissue b To grasp tissues c To hold needles while suturing 7 Which instrument is used to suction fluids during surgery? a Forceps b Scalpel c Suction device 8 What is the function of a scalpel blade? a To grasp tissues b To hold needles c To make incisions 9 What instrument is used for suturing wounds? a Suture needle b Scalpel c Hemostat 10 What is the purpose of a surgical drape? a To hold instruments b To maintain a sterile field c To cut tissue 11 What is the primary purpose of surgical instruments? a To sterilise the operating theatre b To replace the surgeon's skills c To assist surgeons and perioperative staff in performing procedures safely and efficiently 12 Which of the following is classified as a cutting and dissecting instrument? a Babcock b Metzenbaum scissors c Balfour 13 Which of the following is a suction instrument? a Frazier b Castroviejo c Hegar dilator 14 What is the main purpose of a dilator? a To clamp blood vessels b To remove tissue c To enlarge natural body openings or surgical tracts 15 Which of the following is a monopolar energy device? a Diathermy Pencil b LigaSure c Bipolar forceps 16 Which of the following is not an advanced energy device listed in the presentation? a Neoprobe b Harmonic Scalpel c Ligasure 17 Which telescope provides a straight-ahead view in laparoscopic surgery? a 30° telescope b 0° telescope c 45° telescope 18 Which type of item is classified as a critical item under Spaulding’s Classification? a Surgical instrument entering sterile tissue b Endoscope c Blood pressure cuff 19 What is the required level of reprocessing for a critical item? a High-level disinfection b Sterilisation c Cold Ezymatic Sterilant 20 Which category applies to equipment that contacts intact skin but does not enter sterile tissue or contact mucous membranes? a Critical b Semi-critical c Non-critical 21 During the final surgical count, the scrub nurse and circulating nurse discover that one small gauze sponge is missing. The surgeon is ready to close the patient. What is the MOST appropriate action? a Document the discrepancy and continue with closure b Stop, inform surgeon at once and initiate the facility's count-discrepancy procedure to locate and reconcile the missing item. c Assume the sponge was discarded and proceed 22 During a laparotomy, an additional pack of radiopaque swabs is opened because the surgeon requests more. The scrub nurse adds the swabs to the sterile field. What should happen to these additional swabs? a They do not need to be counted because they were opened after the initial count b They should be counted only if some are missing at the end c They should be incorporated into the ongoing count according to the facility's counting procedure 23 During a procedure, a needle is accidentally dropped onto the floor. What is the MOST appropriate action? a Retrieve and isolate it appropriately, communicate it to the scrub person, and account for it according to the facility's policy b Replace it with a new needle without documenting the dropped needle c Remove it from the room immediately 24 During the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist "Sign Out," the team confirms the procedure performed and specimen labelling. The instrument count is correct, but the surgeon says there was an equipment problem that needs follow-up. What should the team do? a Only report it if the equipment caused patient harm b Record and communicate the equipment issue so it can be addressed according to local policy c Wait until the next surgical list to report it 25 During a surgical procedure, blood and tissue debris are visible on an instrument that will be sent for reprocessing. What is the BEST practice? a Wipe or keep the instrument moist according to the facility's process to prevent drying of bioburden b Place the instrument directly into the steriliser c Allow the blood to dry before sending it for cleaning 26 A scrub nurse is preparing hinged instruments for decontamination. Which action is MOST appropriate? a Separate all instruments by manufacturer b Keep all hinged instruments locked closed c Open hinged instruments to allow effective cleaning of the joints and surfaces 27 A set of instruments has completed the required cleaning and inspection process. What is the MOST appropriate next step? a Sterilise the instruments according to the appropriate validated process b Immerse them in water and use them immediately c Place the instruments into storage without further processing 28 A surgical instrument contains a lumen that may have been contaminated during the procedure. What should be done during instrument reprocessing? a Leave the lumen untouched because the sterilisation process will clean it b Flush the lumen as part of the appropriate cleaning process c Seal the lumen before cleaning 29 A staff member is working in the decontamination area where contaminated surgical instruments are being handled. Which approach is MOST appropriate? a Wear sterile surgical gloves because the instruments are surgical instruments b Use the PPE required by the facility's decontamination process and risk assessment c Wear only clean theatre attire because instruments will eventually be sterilised 30 During inspection before sterilisation, a scrub nurse notices that a hinged instrument is damaged and one screw appears loose. What should the nurse do? a Sterilise it and report the problem later b Remove it from service and follow the facility's process for reporting damaged instruments c Tighten the screw personally and return it to the set

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by Christopher Albert Ibuyan

What instrument is used to cut tissue during surgery?

Which instrument is primarily used for grasping tissues?

What is the purpose of a hemostat?

Which instrument is used to hold back tissue during surgery?

What type of scissors are commonly used for cutting sutures?

What is the primary use of a needle holder?

Which instrument is used to suction fluids during surgery?

What is the function of a scalpel blade?

What instrument is used for suturing wounds?

What is the purpose of a surgical drape?

What is the primary purpose of surgical instruments?

Which of the following is classified as a cutting and dissecting instrument?

Which of the following is a suction instrument?

What is the main purpose of a dilator?

Which of the following is a monopolar energy device?

Which of the following is not an advanced energy device listed in the presentation?

Which telescope provides a straight-ahead view in laparoscopic surgery?

Which type of item is classified as a critical item under Spaulding’s Classification?

What is the required level of reprocessing for a critical item?

Which category applies to equipment that contacts intact skin but does not enter sterile tissue or contact mucous membranes?

During the final surgical count, the scrub nurse and circulating nurse discover that one small gauze sponge is missing. The surgeon is ready to close the patient. What is the MOST appropriate action?

During a laparotomy, an additional pack of radiopaque swabs is opened because the surgeon requests more. The scrub nurse adds the swabs to the sterile field. What should happen to these additional swabs?

During a procedure, a needle is accidentally dropped onto the floor. What is the MOST appropriate action?

During the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist "Sign Out," the team confirms the procedure performed and specimen labelling. The instrument count is correct, but the surgeon says there was an equipment problem that needs follow-up. What should the team do?

During a surgical procedure, blood and tissue debris are visible on an instrument that will be sent for reprocessing. What is the BEST practice?

A scrub nurse is preparing hinged instruments for decontamination. Which action is MOST appropriate?

A set of instruments has completed the required cleaning and inspection process. What is the MOST appropriate next step?

A surgical instrument contains a lumen that may have been contaminated during the procedure. What should be done during instrument reprocessing?

A staff member is working in the decontamination area where contaminated surgical instruments are being handled. Which approach is MOST appropriate?

During inspection before sterilisation, a scrub nurse notices that a hinged instrument is damaged and one screw appears loose. What should the nurse do?