Raytec sponges that are rolled up and secured on a sponge forcep ...

[biggirl4568]

Raytec sponges that are rolled up and secured on a sponge forcep are called?
 
  a. Uterine sound
  b. Sponge stick
  c. Curette
  d. Dressing forcep

Question 2

Which special features apply to both vaginal and abdominopelvic procedures in gynecologic surgery?
 
  a. Patient position
  b. Prophylactic anticoagulation
  c. Placement of Foley catheter
  d. All of the above

[joneynes]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
A rolled raytec sponge secured on a forcep is called a sponge stick. It is used in deep areas where there is bleeding or to manipulate an organ.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Spinal, epidural, or general anesthesia; Foley catheter; use of an electrosurgical unit; surgical approach; lasers; drains; prophylactic preoperative anticoagulation and positioning all apply to both vaginal and abdominopelvic procedures.