What is it for – will you recognize these medical tools? You have certainly come across many of them

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1. This photo shows:
2. This color template is used for:
3. It is associated primarily with a neurologist and the nervous system:
4. One of the most important tools used in a gynecological office:
5. These syringes are used for:
6. These distinctive glasses are used for:
7. Pregnant women deal with it:
8. It allows you to determine the size and shape of internal organs:
9. They are commonly used to hold gauze and dressing materials. It is about:
10. This characteristic “tube” is:
11. Such a set is used for:
12. These strange forceps are:

In order to check the condition of our health, diagnose a disease or cure it, a modern doctor uses a lot of tools and devices. Each of us has experienced it the hard way. To the layman, some of these aids seem quite strange, as are their names. Nevertheless, it is worth knowing what they are for – for better well-being. How is it with you? How much do you recognize medical tools? Our quiz will show you.

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1. This photo shows:

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Rynoskop

Waginoscope

Ophthalmoscope

Rynoskop Next question

Nasal ENT speculum. It allows you to undergo diagnostics, among others the bottom of the nose and the top of the nasal cavity.

2. This color template is used for:

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Detect traces of drugs in the blood

Research on the ability to recognize colors

Urine test strip reading

Urine test strip reading Next question

Using the diagnostic strips, you can pre-determine the content of some components in the urine (including protein, glucose, the presence of white or red blood cells). The test result can be read from the template on the packaging.

3. It is associated primarily with a neurologist and the nervous system:

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Neurological hammer

Hatchet to open the skull during surgery

Hammer for testing the level of pain tolerance

Neurological hammer Next question

A neurological hammer is the basic equipment of a neurologist, it is also often used by internists and paediatricians. Reflexes are examined with their help, and possible disturbances allow for early diagnosis of many diseases of the nervous and muscular systems. The photo shows the Taylor neurological hammer, the so-called “tomahawk”. Designed in 1888

4. One of the most important tools used in a gynecological office:

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Gynecological scraper

Uterine dilator

Speculum

Speculum Next question

Using a gynecological speculum, your doctor can carefully examine the inside of the vagina and the cervix.

5. These syringes are used for:

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Taking blood counts and administering most medications

Insulin administration

Capillary blood collection

Insulin administration Next question

Insulin syringes are primarily used by people suffering from diabetes, enabling them to inject insulin (this is the traditional, oldest method of administering this hormone).

6. These distinctive glasses are used for:

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Strabismus diagnosis

Field of view studies

Choosing the right power of corrective lenses

Choosing the right power of corrective lenses Next question

These are the so-called trial frames. With their help, an eye refraction test is performed. It allows you to determine which distance and near glasses will be most suitable for a given patient.

7. Pregnant women deal with it:

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Plesimeter

Pelvimetr

Device for testing the length of the fetus

Pelvimetr Next question

Also known as a pelvic meter (it is used to indirectly measure the outer diameter of the pelvis). With its help, it is possible to assess whether a woman can give birth to a child via natural means, but also to determine the likely course of delivery and possible qualification for a cesarean section.

8. It allows you to determine the size and shape of internal organs:

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Probe for computed tomography

Magnetic resonance imaging device of the neck

Ultrasound head

Ultrasound head Next question

Ultrasonography (USG) is one of the most basic diagnostic tests. They are performed, among others in order to assess the patient’s condition and make decisions about further treatment. The ultrasound image shows not only the organs themselves, but also tumors, neoplastic changes, fibroids, and also the fetus. Depending on the shape, the ultrasound heads provide a different field of view of the selected area of the body, they can also have a different frequency.

9. They are commonly used to hold gauze and dressing materials. It is about:

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Tissue forceps

Window forceps

Pean forceps

Window forceps Next question

Window forceps are used to support dressing materials during surgical and outpatient procedures. In addition to surgery, they are also used, inter alia, in in gynecology or obstetrics.

10. This characteristic “tube” is:

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Vacuum blood collection kit

Urological catheter

Vascular catheter

Urological catheter Next question

It is used in people who have undergone surgeries or procedures to drain urine from the bladder. The photo shows the Foley catheter.

11. Such a set is used for:

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Drip connections

Rectal enema (enemas)

Dialysis

Drip connections Next question

Kit for connecting the drip. Thanks to it, the patient is administered (intravenously) fluids containing various substances, incl. drugs, nutrients (e.g. glucose), saline.

12. These strange forceps are:

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Bone ripper

Wound dilator

Intestinal clamp

Wound dilator Next question

Retractors are necessary to expose deeper layers of tissue during surgery. The photo shows the Weitlaner wound retractor.

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What is it for – will you recognize these medical tools? You have certainly come across many of them

1. This photo shows:

2. This color template is used for:

3. It is associated primarily with a neurologist and the nervous system:

4. One of the most important tools used in a gynecological office:

5. These syringes are used for:

6. These distinctive glasses are used for:

7. Pregnant women deal with it:

8. It allows you to determine the size and shape of internal organs:

9. They are commonly used to hold gauze and dressing materials. It is about:

10. This characteristic “tube” is:

11. Such a set is used for:

12. These strange forceps are:

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