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- 7. type of anaesthesia which is administered to a small, specific area of the body to numb it and block sensation.
- 8. A surgical procedure performed to determine the cause or nature of a patient's medical condition by obtaining tissue samples, biopsies, or visual inspection. The primary goal is to confirm a diagnosis and guide subsequent treatment.
- 9. The specialized nursing care that encompasses the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of surgery, focusing on patient preparation, surgical assistance, and post-surgery recovery.
- 12. The time after surgery when the patient is in recovery, vital signs are monitored, pain is managed, and potential complications are identified and addressed.
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- 1. The phase during which the surgery is performed, encompassing sterile technique, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- 2. Surgical procedures conducted to relieve symptoms, pain, or discomfort caused by a disease or condition. The primary focus is on improving the patient's quality of life rather than curing the underlying problem.
- 3. type of anaesthesia which involves numbing a specific region of the body, often a limb or a larger area, by injecting anesthetic medications near the nerves that serve that area.
- 4. The period before surgery when the patient is prepared physically and emotionally for the procedure, including assessments, consent, and education about the surgery.
- 5. a surgical procedure performed to remove a diseases body part
- 6. The transplantation of organs or tissues from a donor to a recipient to replace damaged or failing organs, with the aim of restoring normal physiological functions.
- 10. A surgical procedure performed to restore function ot appearance that ahs been lost or reduced
- 11. type of anaesthesia which induces a reversible state of unconsciousness and loss of sensation throughout the entire body.