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Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation - Answer>> AAMI A device used to connect two parts together. - Answer>> Adaptor A suspension of fine particles in air. In the decontamination area, aerosols created from an uncontrolled cleaning process, may produce aerosols containing blood borne pathogens. - Answer>> Aerosol Association of Operating Room Nurses - Answer>> AORN Handling techniques used to maintain sterility and prevent contamination of sterile items - Answer>> Aseptic Technique A device used to remove fluids or gasses by suction. - Answer>> Aspirator A device used to produce a fine mist or spray. - Answer>> Atomizer Designed to not inflict damage or injury. For example, atraumatic clamps are designed to minimize tissue damage. - Answer>> Atraumatic Also known as 300 Series Stainless Steel, this metal is nonmagnetic and cannot be heat hardened. Because of it's high

A procedure in which fractured bones are reduced (put back into place) without surgical intervention. - Answer>> Closed Reduction Instruments or implants that are stored at the hospital, but owned by the vendor. - Answer>> Consignment Gradual wearing away of a surface by a chemical reaction. - Answer>> Corrosion Technique of exposing tissues to extreme cold to produce cell injury and destruction. Used in the treatment of malignant tumors to control pain and bleeding. - Answer>> Cryosurgery A surgical instrument used to scrape and remove tissue. Curettes are often spoon-shaped with sharp cutting edges. - Answer>> Curette A type of outpatient surgery in which the patient is discharged on the same day he or she was admitted; also called ambulatory surgery or same day surgery. - Answer>> Day Surgery Removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound. Commonly performed for burn therapy. - Answer>> Debridement A process that removes pathogenic microorganisms and makes items safe to handle. It usually involves cleaning, followed by a chemical or thermal process. - Answer>> Decontamination A surgical instrument used to enlarge or expand an opening by stretching. - Answer>> Dilator The surgical cutting of parts for separation and study. - Answer>> Dissection

A point that is farther away from a given reference point. (The term distal is the opposite of proximal.) - Answer>> Distal A cutting instrument used with a drill to create a hole in bone to accommodate a screw. - Answer>> Drill Bit Use of an electric current to stop bleeding by coagulating blood vessels. - Answer>> Electrocautery An instrument used to lift or elevate tissue to a greater height. Some elevators are designed to scrape tissue. - Answer>> Elevator A tube used to view organs and body cavities through a natural body opening or small incision. Minimally invasive. - Answer>> Endoscope Use of a lighted instrument to examine the interior of a cavity. - Answer>> Endoscopic Surgery An electrochemical process used to mark instruments without damaging the instrument's surface. - Answer>> Etching Food and Drug Administration - Answer>> FDA Refers to Flexible Fiberoptic Endoscopes - Answer>> FFE A bundle of thread-like glass strands used within an instrument to conduct light or project an image. - Answer>> Fiberoptic To hold bone fragments in place following a fracture. External fixations are held in place by an external framework or a casting

Insertion of a thin, flexible tube into a hollow organ such as the trachea. - Answer>> Intubation Two opposite parts of an instrument designed to grasp, hold, or occlude by opening and closing. - Answer>> Jaw A viewing device which is inserted through the abdominal wall to view the interior of the peritoneal cavity. - Answer>> Laparoscope A device used to visualize the larynx. - Answer>> Laryngoscope A device that produces a very intense beam of light. - Answer>> Laser Use of a controlled beam of light for cutting, hemostasis, or tissue destruction. - Answer>> Laser Surgery The interior path through a needle or tube. - Answer>> Lumen Also known as 400 Series Stainless Steel, this metal is magnetic and may be heat hardened. It is generally more susceptible to corrosion that 300 Series, or Austenitic Stainless Steel. - Answer>> Martensitic Core of tissue is removed using a needle. The tissue cells are then tested for the abnormal cellular growth of cancer. - Answer>> Needle Biopsy An infection acquired in the hospital. - Answer>> Nosocomial Infection

A procedure in which bone fragments are reduced (put back into place) using a surgical procedure. - Answer>> Open Reduction Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Answer>> OSHA A chisel-like instrument use to cut or shave bone. - Answer>> Osteotome Disease-producing - Answer>> Pathogenic A chemical process applied during instrument manufacture that provides a corrosion resistant finish by forming a thin transparent oxide film. - Answer>> Passivation A device used to dilate and examine the rectum. - Answer>> Proctoscope A man made device used to replace a part of the body, such as a hip joint or knee joint. - Answer>> Prosthesis A point nearest to a given reference point. (Proximal is the opposite of distal.) - Answer>> Proximal Powered Surgical Instruments. PSIs are generally powered by electricity, battery, or compressed air. - Answer>> PSI The part of an instrument that "locks" the handles in place. - Answer>> Ratchet An instrument used in orthopedic surgery to create a hollow area in the bone. - Answer>> Reamer

The branch of medicine dealing with operative procedures to correct deformities and defects, repair injuries, and diagnose and cure diseases. - Answer>> Surgery Material Product used to close a wound or incision. Examples are catgut, silk thread, or staples. They may or may not be removed when the wound heals, depending on the type of material that is used. - Answer>> Suture A long handled clamp surgical instrument with hook-like ends used to grasp and hold tissue. - Answer>> Tenaculum A surgical saw used to remove a disc-shaped piece of tissue. - Answer>> Trephine A spear shaped instrument or needle used to create an opening or a drainage outlet. - Answer>> Trocar A mechanical cleaning device which uses sound waves to produce a cleaning process called cavitation. - Answer>> Ultrasonic