Pod 1 June 2023

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Across
  1. 4. a doctor who has finished their residency and is pursuing additional education for a specialty
  2. 5. the generic name for the most commonly used pre-incision antibiotic
  3. 6. the company who supplies and supports MyoSure, NovaSure, and Fluent
  4. 11. a tissue which is sited outside of its normal organ, e.g. a pregnancy
  5. 14. what you have to do when your room is busy and your circulator is drowning
  6. 16. the term for a suture that is composed of a single strand of material
  7. 17. the number of minutes allotted for lunch breaks
  8. 18. one of few non-synthetic “natural” suture materials
  9. 19. what is created when two lumens of an organ or vessel are (re)joined, or, the A in GIA, TA, or EEA
  10. 20. a procedure which removes a small portion of tissue, usually for diagnostic purposes
  11. 22. fixative for pap or diaphragm smear
  12. 23. the expanded form of “tech” as in “surgical/scrub tech”
  13. 24. the parent company for the da Vinci robots
Down
  1. 1. along with Gordon, the first of the two least-used instruments in the GU Major Pan
  2. 2. another name for the type of X-ray used in GU endo cases
  3. 3. the “P” in APR, or, the general site for vaginal surgery
  4. 7. vacuum dressing used when a patient’s abdomen is left open
  5. 8. everyone’s favorite case
  6. 9. to use a form of surgical energy to obliterate tissue, e.g. the endometrium
  7. 10. plastic protective feet placed on clamps to protect suture
  8. 12. a retractor with holes like Swiss cheese (lives in the Deep Abdominal Pan)
  9. 13. the acronym for endoscopic alteration of the pyloric sphincter
  10. 15. a straight hysterectomy clamp
  11. 21. a cordless energy device similar to Harmonic