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Definition
Sterile Conscience   Mindset of constant vigilance. Taking ownership for the sterility of all items from the time of processing(sterilization) to end of procedure.  
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Joint Commission   Independent, nonprofit organization that promotes patient safety and quality of care  
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Laceration   Jagged wound /\/\/\  
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Sebaceous Cyst   Cyst occurs as result of blocked sebaceous gland(gland responsible for producing sebum(oil.)that moisturizers skin.  
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Aspiration   Removal of fluid that builds up as a result of inflammation  
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Abscess   Localized infection  
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Furuncle   Boil  
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Laser   Light amplication by stimulated emission of radiation  
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Concentric Circles   Circles that start in the center and work way out to periphery  
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Fenestrated Drape   Drape with an opening that goes over surgical site  
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Closed Wound   Wounds that do not break skin  
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Open Wound   Wounds that do break the skin  
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Exudate   Fluid secreted by tissue(including blood, pus, dead cells, tissues fluid  
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Debridement   Removal of dead tissue  
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Primary Dressing   Dressing that lays directly on wound (Telfa)  
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Secondary Dressing   Placed over primary dressing  
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Bandage   A wrapping material placed over a dressing or closed skin to hold dressing or immobilize a joint  
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Serous   Fluid that contains serum(clear or yellow)  
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Serosanguineous   Discharge that contains both serum and blood  
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Sanguineous   Discharge that contains blood  
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Purulent   A discharge containing pus  
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