Surgical Nursing Pack Vocabulary
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| Asepsis | The absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms.
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| Sterile | Free from bacteria or other living microorganisms
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| Surgical Conscience | A 360-degree aware- ness of everything within a healthcare worker's sterile and unsterile environment.
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| Aseptic Techniques | Using practices and procedures to prevent contamination from pathogens.
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| Sterile Techniques | Involves strategies used in patient care to reduce exposure to microorganisms and maintain objects and areas as free from microorganisms as possible.
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| Needle Drivers | To hold a suturing needle for closing wounds during suturing and surgical procedures.
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| Eyed Needles | Very narrow opening of a needle so suture can be threaded through.
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| Lap Pad | A compress made from several layers of gauze folded into a rectangular shape
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| Lavage | Washing out of a body cavity.
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| Hemostasis | The stopping of a flow of blood.
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| Homeostasis | A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
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| Feline Dental Formula | 2(I3/3C1/1P3/2M1/1)
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| Canine Dental Formula | 2(I3/3C1/1P4/4M2/3)
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| Pre-Anesthetic | Is a drug that is given before the administration of an anesthetic.
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| Multifilament | A number of strands or filaments wound together.
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| Rostral | Near the front of the body (toward the nose)
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| Cranial | Relating to the skull or cranium.
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| Caudal | At or near the tail or the posterior part of the body.
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| Medial | Toward the middle or center of the body.
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| Enamel | The most mineralized tissue of the body, forming a very hard, thin, translucent layer of calcified tissue that covers the entire anatomic crown of the tooth.
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| Periodontal Ligament | A soft connective tissue embedded between the cementum and the inner wall of the alveolar bone socket to help support teeth.
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