Ch11
What types of suture can we use in the OR?
Hematoma
localized swelling filled with blood
team in OR
Surgical Technologist!
CST
maintain sterility
assist/anticipate
vaginal hysterectomy wound class
class II
Class I is considered what?
Clean
ESU
electrosurgical unit
who is nonsterile in the OR
Circulator
circulator
Sits
Charts
runs
which is used for hemostasis
Thermal
chemical
mechanical
dead space can be eliminated by
applying pressure
HIPAA
Health insurance portability and accountability act
what tables do cst set up?
Mayo stand
Back table
anesthesia
maintains pt asleep / comfortable
laying down possition
supine
RBC is an acrynoum for
RED BLOOD CELLS
pt return electrode
grouning/ bovie pad
needle to your heart.
surgeon
preforms the surgery
SSI
surgical site infection
intentional wounds are
an incision with intent
keloid
a hypertrophic scar
what class is considered dirty or infected
class IV (4)
patient
keep calm and secure
suturing skin nesdle
cutting needle