St 109 Sponge, Needle, And Instrument Counts

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LITHOTOMY

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USED FOR VAGINAL, PERINEAL, AND RECTAL PROCEDURES.

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PADDED BODY AND KIDNEY REST

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USED TO STABILIZE THE BODY IN LATERAL KIDNEY POSITION.

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SITTING

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USED FOR NEUROSURGICAL AND SOME OTORHINOLOGY PROCEDURES.

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ALCOHOLS (ISOPROPYL AND ETHYL)

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ARE FLAMMABLE; THEREFORE, THEY MUST BE USED IN SMALL QUANTITIES AND MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO POOL AROUND OR UNDER PATIENTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN LASERS OR ELECTROSURGICAL UNITS ARE USED.

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BLUNT DISSECTION

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USE OF A SPONGE OR BLUNT INSTRUMENT TO SEPARATE TISSUE ON A NARROW ANATOMICAL PLANE.

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FIXATIVE

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A SUBSTANCE USED TO HARDEN AND PRESERVE SPECIMENS.

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SHARP DISSECTION

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USE OF A KNIFE, SCISSORS, OR CUTTING INSTRUMENT TO SEPERATE TISSUE.

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AMBULATORY SURGERY

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SURGICAL CARE PERFORMED WITHOUT OVERNIGHT HOSPITALIZATION.

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OR TABLE

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USED TO ACHIEVE ANY DISIRED THROUGH MANUAL OR ELECTRICAL CONTROLS; ACCEPTS ATTACHMENTS.

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SURGICAL SPONGE

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STERILE, ABSORBENT, LINT-FREE MATERIAL OF VARYING SIZES AND SHAPES WITH RADIOPAQUE STRIPS USED DURING OPERATIVE PROCEDURES.

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SUPINE

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USED FOR ABDOMINAL AND ABDOMINOTHORACIC PROCEDURES, AS WELL AS SOME LOWER EXTRIMITY PROCEDURES.

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REMITTENT FEVER

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FEVER THAT ALTERNATELY RISES AND DROPS, BUT WHICH HAS NO INTERVAL OF NORMAL BODY TEMPERATURE.

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SAFETY BELT (KNEE STRAP)

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USED TO SECURE PATIENT DURING ALL INDUCTIONS AND MOST POSITIONS EXCEPT LITHOTOMY.

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HYPERPNEA

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INCREASED RATE AND/OR DEPTH OF RESPIRATIONS.

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SURGICAL DRESSING

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STERILE MATERIALS APPLIED TO THE INCISION SITE AT COMPLETION OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

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SPECIMEN

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ANY TISSUE, FLUID, OR FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM A PATIENT.

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ARMBOARD

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USED TO SUPPORT THE ARM WHEN GIVING INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONS.

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RADIOPAQUE

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IMPENETRABLE TO X-RAYS OR OTHER FORMS OF RADIATION; THEREFORE, IS VISIBLE UNDER X-RAY.

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DISSECTION

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SEPARATION OF TISSUES THROUGH ANATOMICAL PLANES; MAY BE SHARP OR BLUNT.

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PULSE DEFICIT

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PULSE COUNTS TAKEN SIMULTANEOUSLY AT TWO SITES, USUALLY RADIAL AND APICAL PULSES.

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NURSING DIAGNOSIS

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CLASSIFYING PATIENT DATA COLLECTED TO FOCUS ON CARE NEEDED.

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ORTHOPNEA

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BREATHING POSSIBLE ONLY WHEN PERSON SITS OR STANDS IN AN ERECT POSITION.

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FEBRILE

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FEVERISH; PRETAINING TO FEVER.

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ASHYXIA

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INCREASED CO2 AND DECREASED O2 IN THE BODY AS A RESULT OF SOME INTERFERENCE WITH RESPIRATIONS.