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Abscess pus under the skin
Anesthetic loss of sensation
cannula tube inserted into hasel
caustic destroying lung tissue, corroding
curettage scrapping body cavity with surgical
Dilation the opening/widening of a blood vessel or hollow organ
diluent liquid substance : lessens the strength of a solution
dissect to cut or separate tissue
fornix a recess in the upper part of the vagina
impervious not permitting penetration
infection invasion of body tissues micro organism
obturator a metal rod with a smooth rounded tip hollow instruments to reduce injury to body
patency open condition of a body cavity or canal
pathogen disease causing organism
premeable allowing for penetration
spore a thick walled dormant form of bacteria
stylus metal probe that is inserted through a catheter
transient not lasting, enduring, or permanent, transitery
vasoconstriction contraction of the muscle causing the narrowing of the muscle causing the narrowing of the muscle of the tube vessel
approximated near, close together
cicatrix early scar tissue that appears pale firm
hemostasis the stoppage of bleeding
plume vapor smoke and particles debris laser procedure
vigilance watching carefully for danger
instrument tip has a groove hook to slide under sutures suture scissors
after surgery is completed how should instruments be handled removing grass soil keeping them moist
recommended method for cleaning sharp instruments ultrasonic cleaner
the smallest diameter of a suture stand 5-0
classification of surgical instruments cutting, disecting , grasping , holding
towel forceps have ____ dulled hooks
formalin is typically used in? a disinfectant and a preservative usually used in funeral homes
what is used to dilute medication sterile water
surgical instrument that has a fine tip for retrieval splinter forceps
instrument that has valves that can be spread to facilitate viewing specula
surgical asepsis destroying all micro organisms and spores to create complete enviorment
autoclave process machine that uses high-pressure steam to sterilize equipment
the largest hemostat forceps are? kelly forcpes
uterine cruette instrument is used to remove scrape or remove tissue from uterus lining
strongest nonabsorbable sutures stainless steel
allis forceps and toothed tissues forceps are used for grasping tissue and suturing
recommended temp for sterilization in the autoclave 121'c 250'f
venipunctures or injections must be preformed using which protocols surgicial asepsis
what does sanitization mean reducing micro organisms on surface
what is a procedure that is preformed on a blood pressure cuff and stethoscope after each use disinfecting
result of some type of blunt trauma to the body closed wound
the skin is broken exposing underlying tissue open wound
__wound and ____ wound passes through to a body organ or cavity perforated and penetrating
what post op conditions should the patient call the office immediately fever, excessive bleeding, signs of infection
which endoscopes is rigid laparscope , arthoscope , cystoscope
what is informed consent for surgery explanation of the procedure risk and complications, benifits and alternatives
LEEP excisional procedure is considered electro surgery
what wound has jagged edges laceration
closed wound with blood from broken blood vessels accumulating in the tissue contusion
wound that is superficial and is made by the scraping of the skin abrosion
fibrin is most involved in which stage of wound healing first phase
what phase of wound healing focuses on destroying bacteria and removing debris second phase
collagen is most involved in which stage of wound healing last phase
seamless tubular gauze bandages are superior for covering fingers, toes, limbs, and joints, or awkward parts of the body
you should keep consistent spacing and tension to ensure even pressure when using bandages
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