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Orthopedic Study Flashcards - Domain 4
Q: Which instrument is used to cut bone A: Oscillating saw or osteotome.
during orthopedic surgery?
Q: What is the primary use of a A: To create a bloodless surgical field by
tourniquet in limb surgery? restricting blood flow.
Q: Which patient position is most A: Lateral decubitus position.
commonly used for hip surgery?
Q: Why is proper patient positioning A: To provide surgical site access and
crucial during surgery? prevent nerve or pressure injuries.
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