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[MA3] Preparing for Surgery [Tier 01]

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anesthetic   show
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show an agent that will prevent the growth or attest the development of microorganisms  
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show the process of maintaining sterility throughout a surgical procedure  
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show result of something being placed in contact with microorganism  
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fenestrated   show
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forceps   show
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show a type of forceps  
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mayo stand   show
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microbial   show
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microorganism   show
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show instrument used to hold a suture needle during the suturing process  
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postoperative (postop)   show
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show the preparatory period preceding surgery  
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show locking mechanism of an instrument  
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retractor   show
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show specific and thorough hand-washing procedure performed for six minutes before taking part in any sterile surgical procedure  
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serrations   show
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show an instrument that permits viewing inside a body cavity  
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strikethrough   show
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show techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms before they can enter the body  
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