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It is a vital surgical tool used in almost any surgical procedure, usually to control bleeding. Straight and curved hemostats are very versatile tools with an endless amount of uses. For clearer understanding of hemostat check this one http://www.pulsestore.com/medical-instruments.aspx

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Is it hemostat or hemostats?

Hemostats are the plural of hemostat so you can say eather one.=].


What is in a basic surgical pack?

Scalpel handle, tissue forceps, needle holders, multiple hemostats of various sizes, tissue scissors, saline bowl, 4x4 sponges.


What are the basic surgical instruments in mayo tray?

Basic surgical instruments on a Mayo Tray are those instruments that will be utilized for every surgical procedure in all specialities. They will consist of Scalpel, Scissors, Tissue forceps, and hemostats


Does homeostasis mean to stop or control bleeding?

No, that which you mean is hemostats. Homeostasis refers to the maintenance of constant favourable internal environment inside the living body.


What tools are needed for nursing?

If you are refering to physical tools then it will depend on where you work. The most common are a stethoscope, scissors, a watch with a second hand and hemostats. Some nurses have their own blood pressure cuffs but again, that would depend on where you work as to whether or not you would need to purchase them.


What instruments are used during hand surgery?

The four basic instruments used in hand surgery include a knife, small forceps, dissecting scissors, and mosquito hemostats. A standard drill with small steel points is used to drill holes in bone during reconstructive bone surgery.


How should you get out your pencil that is stuck inside your violin through the f-hole?

Turn the violin upside down and gently shake the violin until you are able to see part of the pencil through the f-hole. Then, with a pair of long needle-nose pliers, hemostats or tweezers grab it and pull it out.


Which chemical is released to bring about vasoconstriction during the vascular spasm of phase of hemostats?

During the vascular spasm phase of hemostasis, the release of endothelin causes vasoconstriction. Endothelin is a potent vasoconstrictor that helps narrow blood vessels to reduce blood flow at the site of injury, aiding in the initial stages of hemostasis.


What can you use in the woods as first aid KIT?

There are first aid kits made especially for hiking, camping, etc. They normally consist of bandages, cold packs, gauze, tape, splints, first aid field guides that explain how to treat injuries, sting relief swabs or spray, burn gel, scissors, tweezers, hemostats, aspirin, pepto bismol, CPR mask and similar items.


Will a corn snake go from eating live mice to eating frozen mice?

Yes, but it will take some persistence. Frozen mice should be warmed using a heat lamp or warm water until they are above room temperature, so that the snake can see them (they see using heat sensitive vision), and then you can use hemostats (kind of like giant tweezers) to wiggle the mouse in front of the snake so that it appears to be alive.


What tissue can tolerate the amount of pressure exerted by a hemostat or low-compression biting instruments such as allis and tends to heal rapidly unless diseased of infected?

Healthy gingival tissue can tolerate the amount of pressure exerted by hemostats and low-compression biting instruments like allis because it is well vascularized and heals rapidly. Unless the tissue is diseased or infected, it can withstand manipulation during dental procedures without significant adverse effects.


What are some nine letter words with 1st letter H and 4th letter O and 5th letter S and 8th letter T?

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern H--OS--T-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter H and 4th letter O and 5th letter S and 8th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: hemostats