List of surgical items needed for procedures

[Argirios Argiriou]

List of surgical items needed for procedures:

1)   Lidocaine +/- epinephrine/adrenaline
2)   Syringes with needles for aspiration and injection (and for lavage)
3)   Alcohol pads
4)   Sterile gauze (multiple!)
5)   Betadine
6)   Sterile gloves
7)   Sterile water for lavage
8 )   Sterile cup for lavage
9)   Sterile drapes for table and covering wound
10)   Suturing needles (Ethilon or Prolene +/ Vicryl)
11)   Sterile needle holder
12)   Sterile forceps
13)   Sterile scissors
14)   Sterile scalpel holder
15)   Sterile scalpels
16)   Proper light/lamp positioned for procedure
17)   Fucidin ointment
18)   Gauze/drape vs. Band aid vs Tegaderm for wound closure
19)   Instructions for wound – care and follow up.