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codyclark

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Cystoscopy procedures are not sterile so they do not require the use of masks or a sterile field.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

A Toomey evacuator is a double-bowlshaped glass or plastic receptacle used to trap fragments so that they do not wash back into the sheath of the endoscope during irrigation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
Proper attire is worn by all personnel entering the OR. Personal protective equipment should be worn if there is a possibility of splashing or aerosolization. It is recommended that the urologist wear a sterile gown and sterile gloves. Procedures performed in the cysto room should be performed as in a sterile field to prevent infection. Adherence to aseptic technique should be practiced to prevent urinary tract infection.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
A Toomey evacuator is a syringe-type evacuator with a wide opening into the barrel that may be used with any endoscopic sheath. A metal adapter allows it to be used with a catheter.


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