Scissors are vital instruments in the operating theatre for cutting tissues, sutures, and dressings. State FOUR types of scissors used in the operating theatre.         (4 Marks)

Most patient are prone to surgical wound sepsis due to poor handling of theatre instruments. State FOUR methods of maintaining aseptic technique when handling theatre instruments                                                                             (4 Marks

The artery forceps is a common instrument in most sets. Identify FOUR features of artery forceps that should be examined as per the user manual.      (4 marks)

You are the incharge of theatre at Hospital Y., and you are preparing packs. Outline any 6 examples of surgical packs that are set in the operating theatre. (6 marks)

state FIVE importance of having appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when processing surgical instruments.                                         (5 marks)

Faulty instruments and apparatus are the major causes of unnecessary errors during surgical operations. State FOUR ways of identifying faulty instruments and apparatus in an operative room.                                                         (4 Marks)

When disassembling instruments and apparatus, you are expected to be in protective equipment’s, identify six (6) protective gear you will wear. (6mks)