OT Instruments and Techniques

COURSE CODE CUTM2606 Credit 4

Course objectives:

• To make the students learn about the Surgical equipments, their use, cleaning, washing ,sterilization, Wound

Learning outcomes:

• At the end of the course students will be be knowledgeable in the following areas: different Operation theaters and special surgical equipments used there and cleaning and maintaining of instruments.

Module I. Sterilization

Sterilization - Types Dry Heat, Moist Heat

Sterilization And Disinfections Used In OT

Ethylene oxide Sterilization

Disinfection and various disinfectants

Fumigation of OR

  Module II. Instruments used for General Surgery - their classification

Laparoscopic instruments

Cheatles Forceps

Rampely

Sponge Holding Forceps

Mayo’s Towel Clip

Esmach’s Bandage,

Simple Tourniquet, Pneumatic Tourniquet

 Module III. Incision making method and instruments :

Common terminologies used

Bard Parker Knife Handle

Major Abdominal Incision

Artery Forceps and their Types

Instruments Used in Homeostasis

Kocher’s Forceps,

Electric Cautery

Suction Machine

              Module IV: Retractors:

Single Hook Retractors

Czerny’s Retractor,

Nerve Hook retractors

Morris Retractors

Deaver’s Retractors.

 Module V: Wound management

Wound Types of wound

Scissors And Its Types

Sucking Material and Techniques

Disinfectants And Irritants

Dressing Procedures

Different Types of Bandages

Surgical Needle & Needle Holders

Various Types of Suture Material

Various Types of Drains Using In Surgery

Module VI: Layout of Operation Theatre

Lay out of OR   

Operation Room,

Operating table and positions used for surgeries

Zones of OR

Humidification

Module VII:

 Ten golden rules in anesthesia

General anesthesia Protocols

Consent and medico legal aspects

Biomedical waste management

X-ray shooting basic views (AP &  Lateral view

Practical

Sterilization

Surgical instruments – various surgeries

Powered Instruments

Gloving Technique, Scrubbing Technique

Various Equipments Used In OT

Suction Machine