Transcript Dermatology Surgery Instruments
Created by Aimee Cooper, CMA
Objective To learn the specialized instruments used in Dermatology Surgery To be able to properly set up Mohs and Excision/Closure trays To obtain instruments needed by provider in a timely manner
Mohs Tray Instruments needed: 1 medicine cup 1 blade handle 1 adson forceps w/teeth 1 lrg currette 1 sml currette 1 cvd hemostat 1 str hemostat 1 ragnell scissor Mohs is a non-sterile tray. Proper PPE is necessary (i.e. non-sterile nitrile gloves) Additional items needed for a complete tray are: 15 blade Non-sterile hyfrecator tip Non-sterile hyfrecator sheath 1 light cover Non-sterile cotton tipped applicators Sodium Chloride in medicine cup
Excision/Closure Tray Instruments needed: 2 medicine cups 1 blade handle 1 adson forceps w/teeth 1 skin hook 1 sml metzebaum scissor 1 cvd hemostat 1 str hemostat 1 lrg metzebaum scissor 1 needle holder 1 bishop harmon forcep Excision/Closure is a sterile tray. Proper PPE is necessary (i.e. sterile gloves) Additional items needed for a complete tray are: 15 blade Sterile hyfrecator tip Sterile hyfrecator sheath 1 light cover Sterile cotton tipped applicators Sodium Chloride in medicine cup Providone-Iodine Swabsticks (3’s) OR Hibiclens
Adson Forceps w/Teeth
Bishop Harmon Forceps
Currette
Blade Handle
Hemostat- Curved & Straight
Beaver Blade Handle
Castroviejo Needle Holder
Iris Scissor
Metzebaum Scissor
Needle Holder
Ragnell Scissor
Skin Hook
Tenotomy Scissor
Mohs Tray Set-Up
Excision/Closure Tray Set-Up