Endoscopy Room Setup

EQUIPMENT

  • Operating room table in reverse orientation with arm boards Audio video unit (for telescope)
  • Telescope camera
  • Fiber optic luminator (scope compatible light source)
  • Double shelf table (place light sources under setup)
  • Gown table
  • Mayo stand
  • Fiberoptic light projector with headlight x 2
  • Plexiglass suspension frame
  • Unipolar cautery unit
  • Suction bottle stand x 2
  • IV stand x 2
  • Elbow guards x 2
  • Pillow x 2
  • Foam padding
  • Reliance hydraulic stool

SUPPLIES FOR THE STERILE FIELD

  • ENT pack
  • Telfa for specimens
  • Gump to protect teeth
  • K-Y jelly
  • Fog-out for telescope
  • Neurosurgical cottonoids 1/4 x 1/4 available if biopsies or manipulation of vocal cords occur

In the majority of these cases, the surgical bed is turned 90° away from anesthesia.