counting vocabulary words
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lithotomy | used for vaginal,perineal & rectal procedures
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alcohols (isopropryl & ethyl) | are flammable; therefore they must be used in small qty's and must not be allowed to pool around/under pt's, especially when lasers/esu are used
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ambulatory surgery | surgical care performed w/out overnight hospitalization
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arm board | used to support the arm when giving intravenous infusions
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asphyxia | increased CO2 & decreased O2 in the body as a result of some sort of interference w/respiration
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blunt dissection | use of a sponge/blunt instrument to separate tissue on a norml anatomical plane
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febrile | feverous;pertaining to a fever
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fixative | substance used to harden/perserve a specimen
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hyperpnea | increased rate/deepth of respiration
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nursing diagnosis | classifing pt data collected to focus on care needed
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o.r. table | used to achieve any desired position thru manual/electrical controls; accepts attachments
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orthopnea | breathing may only be possible when person stands or sits in an upright position
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padded body & kidney rest | are used to stabilize the body in a lateral kidney position
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pulse deficit | difference between pulse counts taken simultaneously at different sites
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radiopaque | impermeable to x-ray/other forms of radation; visible on x-ray
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remittent fever | fever that alternately rises/drops, but which has no interval of normal body temperature
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safety belt (knee strap) | used to secure the pt during induction & most positions except lithotomy
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screen | holds drape off the pt's face & separates nonsterile area from sterile field
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sitting | used for neurosurgical and some otorhinology procedures
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specimen | any tissue,fluid or foreign body removed from the pt
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supine | used for abdominal/abdominothoracic procedures, as well as some lower extremity procedures
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surgical dressing | sterile material applied to surgical site after completion of surgical procedure
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surgical sponge | sterile,absorbent,lint-free material that vary in size and shape
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dissection | separation of tissue thru anatomical planes
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sharp dissection | use of a knife,scissors or cutting instrument to separate tissue
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