Asked by Karen Rodriguez on Jul 20, 2024
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Hemostats
A) cutting
B) clamping or grasping
C) dilating/probing
Hemostats
Clamping tools used in surgery to control bleeding by clamping blood vessels.
Clamping
The process of blocking or restricting flow, often referring to the use of devices to stop or regulate the flow of blood during surgery.
Grasping
The action of taking hold of something firmly with the hands or utilizing tools to obtain or gather something.
- Outline the exact purposes of a range of surgical equipment, namely scopes, hemostats, retractors, and needle holders.
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Kanisha SmithJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Hemostats are primarily used for clamping or grasping blood vessels or tissues to control bleeding during surgery.
Learning Objectives
- Outline the exact purposes of a range of surgical equipment, namely scopes, hemostats, retractors, and needle holders.