Procedures Flashcards

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Catheter placement 🚽

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Catheter inserted in Urethra- tube carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body 🚽
Sometimes!! catheter into your bladder through a small hole in your lower belly 🤰

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Epidural

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an injection in your back to stop you feeling pain in part of your body.

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Exsanguinate

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drain (a person, animal, or organ) of blood.

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Vitro fertilization (IVF)

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-egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a lab.
1st: eggs collected from ovaries, combined with sperm in petri dish.
-If fertilization occurs: resulting embryo transferred into uterus to establish a pregnancy.

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