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A reference hand-book for nurses

INSTRUMENTS TO USE FOR OPERATIVE CASES.

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CURETMENT SET.

1 pair scissors. 1 uterine probe, long.

2 forceps, 8-inch. 4 “ curets, sharp and dull.

2 tissue forceps, long. 6 hemostats, 6-inch.

1 placenta forceps, Barrett’s. 2 tenacula.

1 uterine dressing forceps. 2 volsella.

3 “ sounds. 1 Sims’ speculum.

1 “ dilator. 1 retractor, deep and broad.

1 “ douche point.

HERNIA SET.

2 pairs scissors. 6 hemostats, 4-inch.

2 scalpels. 18 “6- “

2 pairs tissue forceps. 3 “8- “

1 grooved director. 1 needle-holder.

1 Kocher“ 2 perineum needles.

1 Fenger“ Suturing material and needles.

1 probe. 2 pairs retractors, sharp and dull.

AMPUTATION SET.

2 pairs scissors. 6 hemostats, 4-inch.

1 scalpel. 18 “6- “

2 pairs tissue forceps. 2 “8- “

1 bone saw. 2 curets.

1 cutting forceps. 2 periosteotomes, long and short.

1 holding “ 1 bone elevator.

2 bone-holding forceps. 2 probes.

1 lion jaw. 1 hammer.

1 rongeur. 2 chisels.

1 grooved director. 1 needle-holder.

1 Kocher“ Needles and suturing material.

2 pairs retractors,sharp and dull.

LAPAROTOMY SET.

1 pair scissors, curved. 2 pairs retractors, broad.

1 ““straight. 2 ““narrow.

2 scalpels. 6 hemostats, 4-inch.

2 pairs tissue forceps. 18 “6- “

1 grooved director. 3 “8- “

1 Kocher“ 2 “curved, 8-in.

1 Fenger“ 2 tenacula.

1 probe. 2 volsella.

2 pairs retractors, superficial. 2 perineum needles.

2 ““sharp. 1 needle-holder.

2 ““dull. Needles and suturing material.

2 ““deep.

GALL-STONE SET.

1 laparotomy set. 2 gall-stone scoops.

1 lithotomy forceps. Aspirating syringe and needle.

1 long probe. 2 bone curets.

SKIN-GRAFT SET.

1 scalpel. 2 curets.

1 pair scissors. 3 hemostats, 8-inch.

1 tissue forceps, plain. 6 “6- “

1 ““rat-tooth. 2 razors.

1 Fenger director.

SKULL FRACTURE SET.

1 pair scissors, straight. 18 hemostats, 6-inch.

1 ““curved. 6 “4- “

2 scalpels. 4 “8- “

1 bone-holding forceps. 3 bone curets.

1 bone-cutting“ 2 gouges.

1 probe, long. 2 periosteotomes.

1 “ short. 1 rongeur.

1 Fenger grooved director. 1 lion jaw.

1 Kocher grooved director. 2 trephines.

2 retractors, superficial, sharp. 1 deVilbiss.

2 retractors, superficial, dull. 1 hammer.

2 chisels. 2 aneurism needles.

1 aspirating syringe. 1 bone elevator.

1 “needle. 2 pair tissue forceps.

Needle-holder and needles. 1 ether mask.

HEMORRHOID SET.

2 pair scissors. 1 grooved director.

2 knives. 6 hemostats, 6-inch.

1 clamp. 2 “8- “

2 retractors. 2 ““T.“

2 tooth tissue forceps. 1 bone curet.

1 plain ““ 1 rectal dilator.

1 probe. Cautery.

PROSTATECTOMY SET.

1 laparotomy set, suprapubic.

1 hernia set, perineal.

Add to either set:

6 sounds, graduated sizes. 6 filiform bougies.

2 metal catheters. 1 rubber catheter, size 16.

2 grooved staves. 1 “““ 18.

SURGICAL SETS FOR STRANGULATED HERNIA, GASTRO-ENTEROSTOMY, GUNSHOTS, ETC.

1 laparotomy set. 4 intestinal clamps.

2 Murphy buttons.

TUBERCULOUS GLAND AND GOITER SETS.

1 hernia set. 2 aneurism needles.

6 hemostats, 6-inch. 1 ether mask.

WIRING OF BONE.

1 1 amputation set. 4 drills.

2 drill-holders. Wire or plates and screws.

SURGICAL SETS FOR VARICOSE VEINS, VARICOCELE, HYDROCELE.

1 hernia set.

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