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1
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Debridement

A

The removal of devitalized tissue, debris, foreign objects from a wound.

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Fenestrated drape

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A sterile body sheet with a hole or window that exposes the incision site. Placed after all other drapes and towels are placed.

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Impervious

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Waterproof

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Incise drape

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A plastic adhesive drape that is positioned over the incision site after the surgical skin prep. The drape creates a sterile surface over the skin.

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Residual activity

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The antimicrobial action of an antiseptic or disinfectant that continues after the solution has dried.

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Retention catheter

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A type of urinary catheter that remains in place. Also called a Foley or indwelling

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Solution

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Any liquid antiseptic combined with water.

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Single-stage prep

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Also called a paint prep. The skin prep is performed using only antiseptic solution which is painted on the skin at the operative site

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9
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Straight catheter

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A non retention urinary catheter used to drain the bladder one time.

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Tincture

A

Any liquid antiseptic combined with alcohol

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70% isopropyl alcohol

A

Alcohol

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12
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Chlorhexidine gluconate

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Hibiclens Exidine

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13
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Aqueous providone-iodine

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Betadine

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14
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Algia

A

Pain

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15
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Cele

A

Hernia

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16
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Centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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17
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Coccus

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Berry-shaped

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18
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Cyte

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Cell

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19
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Dynia

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Pain

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Ectomy

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Excision, removal, resection

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Emia

A

Blood condition

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Genesis

A

Condition of producing, forming

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Gram

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Graph

A

Instrument for recording

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Graphy

A

Process of recording

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Itis

A

Inflammation

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Logy

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Lysis

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Breakdown, destruction, separation

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Malacia

30
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Megaly

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Enlargement

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Oma

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Tumor, mass, collection of fluid

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Opsy

33
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Osis

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Condition, usually abnormal

34
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Antiseptic

A

Chemical approved for the use on skin that inhibits growth and reproduction of microorganisms.

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Surgical site infection SSI

A

Postoperative infection of the surgical wound

36
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Cocci

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Pathy

A

Disease condition

38
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Penia

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Deficiency

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Phobia

40
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Plasia

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Development, formation, growth

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Plasty

A

Surgical repair

42
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Ptosis

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Drooping, falling, prolapse

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Sclerosis

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Scope

A

Instrument for visual examination

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Scopy

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Process of visual examination

46
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Stasis

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Controlling, stopping

47
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Stomy

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Opening to form a mouth (stoma)

48
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Therapy

49
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Tomy

A

Incision, cutting into

50
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Trophy

A

Development, nourishment

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