Terminology Part One

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Across
  1. 2. An inventory control system for products/equipment typcially used in an OR that involves use of an enclosed or covered cart (generally prepared for one surgical case and not used for general supply replenishment
  2. 3. Method of using appropriate barriers to reduce the risk of transmission of bloodborne and other pathogens
  3. 4. To make safe by removing or reducing contamination by infectious organisms or other harmful substances to an acceptable level
  4. 8. A part of Standard Precautions for all healthcare workers to prevent skin and mucous membrane exposure when in contact with blood and body fluids of any patient.
  5. 10. A document that identifies a physician's needs (request and preferences) for a specific medical procedure
  6. 12. Department that procures and distributes resources and manages supplies, goods and services to providers and patients
  7. 13. A surgical procedure performed in a manner that causes little or no trauma or injury to the patient
  8. 15. The removal of all visible and non-visible soil and any other foreign material from medical devices being processed
  9. 17. Abbreviation for the Latin term statim meaning immediately or at once
  10. 18. A human resource tool that identifies the major task performed by individuals in specific positions.
  11. 19. The word element that comes after the root word element
Down
  1. 1. Information provided by a device manufacturer that provides detailed instructions on how to properly use and/or process the device
  2. 5. An infection that is not present when a patient is admitted to a healthcare facility but develops in a patient on or after day three of admission.
  3. 6. The word element that comes before the root word element
  4. 7. Parts of a word
  5. 9. Tells the Primary meaning of a word; also called "base word element"
  6. 11. A list of specific supplies, utensils and instruments for a specific procedure
  7. 14. Process by which all forms of microbial life, including bacteria, viruses, spores and fungi, are completely destroyed
  8. 16. A letter (typically an "o") that is sometimes used to ease the pronunciation of a medical word