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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO CPX AND MINOR SURGERY

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO CPX AND MINOR SURGERY. OBJECTIVES. To learn terminology related to compete physical exam To learn terminology related to minor surgical procedures. INSPECTION.

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO CPX AND MINOR SURGERY

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  1. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY RELATED TO CPX AND MINOR SURGERY

  2. OBJECTIVES • To learn terminology related to compete physical exam • To learn terminology related to minor surgical procedures

  3. INSPECTION • Method of examination in which the physician looks for visible abnormalities of speech, skin, color, gait, posture, etc

  4. PALPATION • Method of examination by touching with fingers or hands.

  5. PERCUSSION • Method of examination by tapping various parts of the body

  6. AUSCULTATION • Listening to body sounds; Method of examination by use of stethoscope

  7. MENSURATION • Measurement

  8. MANIPULATION • Passive movement of a joint to determine the range of motion

  9. EENT • Eyes, ears, nose, throat

  10. UCHD • Usual childhood diseases

  11. ROM • Range of motion

  12. GAIT • Manner of walking

  13. ROS • Review of systems

  14. CPX • Complete physical exam

  15. ANESTHESIA • Partial or complete loss of sensation

  16. INCISION • Surgical cut into tissue

  17. SUTURE • Surgical stitch taken to repair an incision

  18. MAYO STAND • Small portable tray/ table used to hold surgical or other medical instruments

  19. BIOPSY • The removal of tissue for purposes of determining abnormalities

  20. CRYOSURGERY • Use of freezing temperatures from a probe to destroy abnormal cells

  21. ELECTROSURGERY • Surgery performed with various electrical instruments that operate on high – frequency electrical current

  22. HYFRECATOR • Small electrocautery units used to perform minor cautery procedures in the medical office

  23. CAUTERIZATION • The process of burning tissue by cautery

  24. CAUTERY KNIFE • A surgical device that cuts the tissue and seals to prevent bleeding

  25. SPECULUM • An instrument used to widen a natural openings of the body

  26. PROBE • An instrument used to explore wounds and cavities

  27. SCOPE • Alighted instrument used for visual examination

  28. OTOSCOPE • A lighted instrument used for visual examination of the ear

  29. OPHTHALMOSCOPE • Alighted instrument used for visual examination of the eye

  30. I & D • Incision and drainage

  31. D & C • Dilation and curettage

  32. FENESTRATED DRAPE • Adrape with a round or slitlike opening in the center

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