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Wounds And Surgery

Instructions:
  • Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Loss of sensation in an area of the body supplied by sensory nerve pathways.






2. Pain or discomfort felt in an amputated limb






3. Bloody drainage






4. A drug that will cause general or local insensibility to pain and other sensations






5. Inflammation of a vein






6. Wound separation with protrusion of organs






7. Excessive bleeding; bursting forth of blood






8. Loss of sensation to a limited area






9. Clear drainage






10. A stationary blood clot






11. To remove dead or damaged tissue or foreign material from a wound






12. Procedures performed on clients who return home the same day






13. Admitted to hospital on day of surgery. This doesnt mean your discharged same day as surgery






14. Producing or containing pus






15. Incision and drainage; to cut and drain fluid






16. Separation of wound edges






17. A state of total unconsciousness resulting from anesthetic drugs (as for a major surgical operation)






18. A clot that breaks lose and travels through the bloodstream.






19. Air in the pleural cavity caused by a puncture of the lung or chest wall






20. Surgery that is not emergency or mandatory and can be planned at the patients convenience






21. Inflammation - sore - or ulcer in the skin over a bony prominence.






22. fluid drainage com-posed of serum and blood.






23. A localized swelling filled with blood