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Surgical Procedures
Adult II- UALR Nursing
Question | Answer |
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Angiogram | Radiographic record of the blood vessels |
Bronchoscopy | Viewing of the bronchus with a scope |
Colonoscopy | Viewing of the colon with a scope |
Colostomy | Surgical creation of a hole in the abdomen through which a part of the colon is brought |
Colposcopy | Viewing of the vaginal tissues/ structures with a scope |
Cystogram | Radiographic record of the bladder |
Encephalogram | Radiographic record of the brain |
Gastrostomy | Surgically creating a hole in the stomach |
Herniorraphy | Repair of hernia by strengthening with sutures |
Hysterectomy | Surgical removal of the uterus |
Mammogram | Radiographic record of the breasts |
Nephrectomy | Surgical removal of the kidney |
Nephrostomy | Surgically creating a hole in the kidney |
Oophorectomy | Surgical removal of the ovary |
Orchidectomy | Surgical removal of the testicle |
Pleuracentesis | Surgical puncture of the pleural cavity |