Surgical Puzzle 1

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Across
  1. 4. Type of surgery performed to prevent disease or complications before they occur
  2. 6. Type of anesthesia that produces a reversible loss of sensation in a specific body region
  3. 8. Technique that maintains sterility in the surgical field
  4. 12. Area of the OR where masks are required
  5. 14. Surgery classification requiring immediate attention to preserve life or function
  6. 15. requiring careful monitoring of airway and vital signs during anesthesia
  7. 18. Verification process performed in the OR to ensure correct patient, site, and procedure
  8. 19. Type of surgery performed to improve appearance
  9. 20. Nurse responsible for holistic preparation of patient before surgery, addressing physical and
  10. 21. Surgery performed to determine the cause or extent of a condition
  11. 22. Legal document confirming patient awareness of risks, benefits, and alternatives
Down
  1. 1. The Joint Commission’s safety requirement to confirm correct patient and site
  2. 2. Staff who prepares sterile instruments and maintains the sterile field
  3. 3. Serious reaction to certain anesthetics leading to hyperthermia and muscle rigidity
  4. 5. Voluntary agreement by a patient to undergo a procedure after full disclosure
  5. 7. area requiring authorized staff in surgical attire but no mask
  6. 9. needs
  7. 10. Main priority before surgery — complete checklist to ensure patient is prepared
  8. 11. Key safety concern involving cold stress during surgery
  9. 13. Form of anesthesia using IV or inhaled agents with loss of consciousness
  10. 16. responsible for monitoring patient safety, documentation, and coordination in the operating room
  11. 17. Classification of surgery that is by choice, planned and scheduled in advance