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Will this surgery use sterile technique or open gloving? |
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Sterile technique if an external incision is planned |
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What should you do after getting the local back? |
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Refill the syringe in anticipation for contralateral use |
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What blade will we use to make the incision? |
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Where is the incision made? |
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anterior to the angle of the mandible |
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What do they do with the selected plate before placing it? |
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Definition
bend it to the contour of the bone |
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What instrument do they bend the plate with? |
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What do we use to secure the plate to the site? |
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After the plate is secured, what do we prepare? |
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a drill with the correct size bit |
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What should we have ready after the hole is drilled? |
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What sets should we have available? |
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Definition
Maxillofacial instrument set and arch bar set |
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Why do we have to stabilize the patients head while the surgeon manipulates it? |
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Definition
To make sure the breathing tube doesn't become crimped or dislocated. |
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What do we need to record for the patients permanent operative record? |
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Definition
Pertinent information about the implants |
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Why should you keep your instruments organized during the case? |
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Definition
Because we will have to do the same thing on the other side |
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If an arch bar fixation was performed, what should accompany the patient to PACU? |
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What's the class if it's an external incision? |
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How long is complete recovery expected? |
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