Across
- 2. / a method of protecting yourself
- 4. / aparoscopic procedure in which three or four small incisions are made in the upper right quadrant between the levels of the xiphoid process and umbilicus
- 7. / the absence of bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms
- 10. / an imaging test that uses x-rays and a special dye to see inside the arteries
- 13. / condition and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases
- 14. / something that is completely clean and free of germs
- 16. / reconstruction or replacement of a joint
- 18. room / a room in a hospital specially equipped for surgical operations
- 20. / a C shaped x-ray imaging intensifier
- 22. / the presence of an infectious agent on a body surface (may also be on clothes, bedding, surgical instruments or dressings)
- 23. corridor / the area between the draped patient and the instrument table
- 24. Nurse / monitors and coordinates all activities in the OR, provides supplies to scrub nurses and manages patient care
Down
- 1. / an x-ray procedure that makes it possible to see internal organs in motion
- 3. / surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by neural impingement
- 5. Urography / radiograph of the urinary tract following injection of contrast medium directly into the urethra, bladder, etc.
- 6. / licensed physician specially trained and qualified to perform surgical procedures
- 8. Nurse / responsible for maintaining the integrity, safety and efficacy of the sterile field
- 9. / sterile fabric used to isolate the surgical site from possible sources of contamination
- 11. / a chemical substance used in imaging procedures to help show what is happening inside the body.
- 12. pinning / type of surgery to fix a broken or fractured hip. Using pins, screws or plates to help hold broken bones together so the hip can heal correctly
- 14. Attire / sterile clothing worm during surgical procedures to protect the surgical sweet from sources of contamination
- 15. Intensifier / The image intensifier is comprised of a large cylindrical, tapered tube with several internal structures in which an incident x-ray distribution is converted into a corresponding light image of non-limiting brightness
- 17. Rod / a metal rod forced into the medullary cavity of long, weight bearing bones which allows ambulation within weeks rather than months.
- 19. / artificially induced loss of ability to feel pain done to permit the performance of other painful procedures
- 21. screws / a screw with a hollow shaft and a low pullout strength compared to conventional screws which can be reasonable precision and minimal trauma