Minor Surgical and Suture removal Techniques

Front

Sutures can be of various types based on size, materials, and ________.

Back

absorbability

Front

What are the most commonly used suture sizes?

Back

0

Front

What material are surgical staples made of?

Back

Stainless steel

Front

Which of the following is NOT a use for surgical staples? Wounds under high tension, Trunk, extremities, and scalp, Highly mobile areas

Back

Delicate tissues

Front

What is one benefit of using surgical staples?

Back

Shorter closure time

Front

What is the first step in the preparation for suture and staple removal?

Back

Gather all necessary supplies

Front

What should be inspected in the wound before suture and staple removal?

Back

Signs of infection or inflammation

Front

What is the first step in the Suture Removal Technique?

Back

Cut suture below the knot, close to the skin

Front

What does cryosurgery involve?

Back

Applying intense cold to destroy tissue

Front

Which surgical intervention is used to remove a foreign object like a splinter from the body?

Back

Removal of foreign object