Treatment Procedures Flashcards
1
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Cholecystectomy
A
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
2
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Colostomy
A
Surgical creation of a new opening of the colon to the outside of the body
3
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Ileostomy
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Surgical creation of a new opening of the ileum to the outside of the body
4
Q
NG tube
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Insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach
5
Q
Laparascopic
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Removal of organs or tissues through a laparoscope inserted through a small incision
6
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Anatomosis
A
Surgical creation of an opening between two gastrointestinal organs