CBSPD Tech Quiz Chapter 9-Types of
Surgical Devices & Specialty Devices7
Which series of stainless steel is used to manufacture malleable retractors?
A. 200
B. 300
C. 400
D. 500 - ANSWERS-B. 300
Which of the following would be used to hold back tissue or organs?
A. Tissue Forceps
B. Dressing Forceps
C. Cannulas
D. Retractor - ANSWERS-D. Retractor
The weakest part of the instrument is/are the:
A. Jaws
B. Shanks
C. Box lock
D. Ratchet - ANSWERS-C. Box lock
What is the most difficult part of a hemostat to clean?
, A. Jaws
B. Box lock
C. Ratchet
D. Shanks - ANSWERS-B. Box lock
What is the final stage in manufacturing a surgical grade instrument?
A. Cavitation
B. Lubrication
C. Passivation
D. Ebonizing - ANSWERS-C. Passivation
Scissors with black handles are often referred to as:
A. Super sharps
B. Satin
C. Surgical grade
D. Martensitic - ANSWERS-A. Super sharps
The layer on a surgical instrument created by the passivation process is called:
A. An ebonized surface
B. A satin finish
C. Tungsten carbide
D. Chromium Oxide - ANSWERS-D. Chromium Oxide
Surgical Devices & Specialty Devices7
Which series of stainless steel is used to manufacture malleable retractors?
A. 200
B. 300
C. 400
D. 500 - ANSWERS-B. 300
Which of the following would be used to hold back tissue or organs?
A. Tissue Forceps
B. Dressing Forceps
C. Cannulas
D. Retractor - ANSWERS-D. Retractor
The weakest part of the instrument is/are the:
A. Jaws
B. Shanks
C. Box lock
D. Ratchet - ANSWERS-C. Box lock
What is the most difficult part of a hemostat to clean?
, A. Jaws
B. Box lock
C. Ratchet
D. Shanks - ANSWERS-B. Box lock
What is the final stage in manufacturing a surgical grade instrument?
A. Cavitation
B. Lubrication
C. Passivation
D. Ebonizing - ANSWERS-C. Passivation
Scissors with black handles are often referred to as:
A. Super sharps
B. Satin
C. Surgical grade
D. Martensitic - ANSWERS-A. Super sharps
The layer on a surgical instrument created by the passivation process is called:
A. An ebonized surface
B. A satin finish
C. Tungsten carbide
D. Chromium Oxide - ANSWERS-D. Chromium Oxide