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Ophthalmoscope | is used to inspect the inner structures of the eye |
Tongue Depressor | is a flat, wooden blade used to hold down the tongue when examining the throat |
Otoscope | is used to examine the external auditory canal and tympanic membrane, the light it can be also used to illuminate the nasal passages and throat. |
Nasal Speculum | is a stainless-steel instrument used to inspect the lining of the nose, nasall membranes and internal septum |
Tuning Fork | come in different sizes, and each size produces a different pitch level, is used to check a patient's auditory acuity and to test bone vibration, it produces a humming sound when strkes the prongs against the hand. |
Tape Measure | is a flexible ribbon to assess length and head circumference in infants, wound size, and so on. |
Stethoscope | is a listening device used when auscultating the heart and lungs |
Reflex hammer or percussion hammer | A stainless-steel instrument with a hard rubber head used to test neurologic relfexes of the knee and elbow when the tendons are struck |
Gloves | protect the healthcare worker and the patient from microorganisms |
Gauze | gauze is generally made of cotton. It is especially useful for dressing wounds where other fabrics might stick to the burn or laceration. |
hemoccult packets | is used to check if you have any sign of bleeding in your stool, it is a screening test for colon and rectal cancer. |
K-Y jelly | is a water-based, water-soluble personal lubricant |
Vaginal Speculum | An instrument used to widen the opening of the vagina so that the cervix is more easily visible. "Speculum" is the Latin word for mirror. |
Laryngeal mirror | indirect optical instrument used to examine the larynx. |
Reiner ear Syringe | A medical instrument used to inject fluids into the body or draw them from it. |
Sphygmomanometer | An instrument for measuring blood pressure in the arteries, especially one consisting of a pressure gauge and a rubber cuff that wraps around the upper arm and inflates to constrict the arteries. |