Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
compression
A
putting pressure on a body region
2
Q
dressing
A
putting material on a body region
3
Q
immobilization
A
limiting or preventing motion
4
Q
packing
A
putting material in a body region or orifice
5
Q
traction
A
exerting pulling force in a distal direction
6
Q
introduction
A
putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products
7
Q
irrigation
A
putting in or on a cleansing substance except blood or blood products
8
Q
transfusion
A
putting in blood or blood products
