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A comprehensive review of the iahcsmm cis certification exam for surgical instrument repair in 2024. It covers a wide range of topics related to the testing and maintenance of various surgical instruments, including scissors, osteotomes, curettes, laparoscopic scissors, knives, kerrison rongeurs, double and single action rongeurs, gouges, pituitary rongeurs, arthroscopy punches, cervical biopsy punches, lister bandage scissors, bone cutters, pin cutters, nail nippers, hemostats, needle holders, and clipper blades. Detailed information on the standard testing materials and procedures for each instrument type, as well as best practices for preventing instrument magnetization. This resource is designed to help students and professionals prepare for the iahcsmm cis certification exam and ensure they have a thorough understanding of surgical instrument repair and maintenance.
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Standard testing material for general scissors larger than 4.5". _____________ of the scissor blade should cut completely through test material __________ times without snagging, especially at the tip. - Answer>> red test material 3/4 three times Standard testing material for micro scissors smaller than 4.5". _____________ of the scissor blade should cut completely through test material __________ times without snagging, especially at the tip. - Answer>> yellow test material Never sharpen osteotomes if the overall length is _______________________ than the original length. - Answer>> 1.5" less Test osteotomes for sharpness using a ___________ at a ______ degree angle. - Answer>> plastic dowel rod 45 degree Test curettes using a ___________________. Make sure the curettes edges are free of nicks and burrs. - Answer>> plastic dowel rod The test standard for laparoscopic scissors is a __________________________. - Answer>> single layer of facial tissue paper
3/4th of the blade's length of Bone Cutters, Pin Cutters, and Nail Nippers should cut completely through an __________________ to test it. - Answer>> index card To test a ratchet on hemostats and needle holders, engage the ratchet on the ________________, then softly tap the instrument on a flat surface. If it becomes disengaged it needs to be repaired. - Answer>> first click The testing material to use for clipper blades is _______________________. It should be inserted into the blades on the far left, middle, and far right of the blade. It should cut through the material without snagging or tearing. - Answer>> testing twine Surgical instruments can become magnetized from placing them near _________________, _________________, and ______________________. - Answer>> electric motors, magnetic instrument pads, and magnetic needle counters. The practice of the Repair Vendor buffing/polishing off catalog numbers should be ________________. - Answer>> eliminated