Across
- 2. Radiograph of the urinary tract following injection of contrast medium directly into the urethra, bladder, etc (2)
- 4. Something that is completely clean and free of germs
- 5. A ‘C’ shaped x-ray imaging intensifier
- 9. A room in a hospital specially equipped for surgical operations (2)
- 11. Reconstruction or replacement of a joint
- 13. A metal rod forced into the medullary cavity of long, weight bearing bones which allows ambulation within weeks rather than months. (2)
- 14. A chemical substance used in imaging procedures to help show what is happening inside the body.
- 17. Responsible for maintaining the integrity, safety and efficacy of the sterile field (2)
- 19. Laparoscopic procedure in which three or four small incisions are made in the upper right quadrant between the levels of the xiphoid process and umbilicus
- 22. 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 (2)
- 23. Artificially induced loss of ability to feel pain done to permit the performance of other painful procedures
- 24. operation mode on a mobile C-arm that reduces the dose to the patients
Down
- 1. Surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by neural impingement
- 3. Preferably an RN; monitors and coordinates all activities in the OR, provides supplies to scrub nurses and manages patient care (2)
- 6. Licensed physician specially trained and qualified to perform surgical procedures
- 7. Sterile fabric used to isolate the surgical site from possible sources of contamination
- 8. The area between the draped patient and the instrument table (2)
- 10. An x-ray procedure that makes it possible to see internal organs in motion. Using real time video.
- 12. Medical hardware with a hollow shaft and a low pullout strength compared to conventional screws which can be reasonable precision and minimal trauma (2)
- 13. A feature on the mobile C-arm used to hold the previous image in order to compare the old image and the new image (2)
- 15. An imaging test that uses x-rays and a special dye to see inside the arteries
- 16. 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 (2)
- 18. A method of protecting yourself
- 20. Condition and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases
- 21. The absence of bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms