Physician anesthesiologists evaluate,
monitor, and supervise patient care
before, during, and after
surgery, delivering anesthesia, leading
the Anesthesia Care Team, and
ensuring optimal patient safety.
Anesthesiologist
Aspirate
Treatment consists of ensuring that
the airway is open, monitoring and, in
the case of an infection, giving
antibiotics.
Cosmetic
This type of product usually has an antibiotic
component to treat pimples (medicine) and, on the
other hand, improves the appearance of the skin
(cosmetic). In this sense, the difference between
cosmetic and medicine focuses both on the form of
administration, as well as on the purpose or use.
"Nowadays even young and attractive people decide to
undergo cosmetic surgery to improve
their looks. "
Drain
A surgical drain is a device used in the
medical field to evacuate blood, pus,
or other fluids from an anatomical
site in a patient. These fluids put
pressure on the surgical site, as well
as on nearby organs, vessels, and
nerves.
It is the ability of an intervention
(for example, the administration
of a medicine or a surgery) to
produce the beneficial effect
that it is desired to achieve.
Effective
Critical situation of obvious
danger to the life of the patient
and that requires immediate
action. Normally we are facing an
emergency when: The affected
person is unconscious. He is
suspected of having a heart
attack or cardiac arrest.
Emergency
That explains or serves to explain
something. Explanatory note. That
adds some explanation or precision
without restricting the extension of
the noun it modifies
Explanatory
Is a modern surgical technique in which
operations on the abdomen are performed
through small incisions as opposed to the
larger incisions required in laparotomy.
Keyhole surgery makes use of images
displayed on TV monitors to magnify surgical
items.
Keyhole
Part of medicine that
treats diseases of the
nervous system through
surgical operations.
Neurosurgery
Sterile environment where
surgical interventions are
performed / Place that
contains the adequate
equipment to carry out
operation (s) of one or more
medical specialties.
Operating room
Procedure to remove or repair a part of the
body, or to determine the presence of
disease
Operation
Surgeon with special training to
diagnose and treat injuries and
diseases of the musculoskeletal
system - including bones, joints,
tendons, ligaments, and muscles
Orthopedic surgeon
"Period that includes the study and
preparation of the patient for
surgical intervention." It begins
with the initial interview of the
surgeon with his patient, which
represents one of the strategic
moments of the relationship.
Prepping
Reconstructive surgery
Surgery aimed at restoring
the shape and function of the
body.
"Many victims of serious
traffic accidents undergo
reconstructive facial surgery."
Recosntuctive surgery
Hand hygiene is the act of
washing hands with the
purpose of removing debris,
dirt and microorganisms
Scrub Up
Sterilization is done to ensure
the elimination of any form of
life included in the spores of
the surgical instruments, with
the aim of avoiding infections.
Sterile
The suture is the material destined to favor
the healing of a wound by means of the
surgical stitching of the edges of the same
in order to keep them together. Sutures can
be made of thread, staples, steri-strip, or
topical adhesives.
Suture
Cotton ball wrapped in gauze
used to stop minor bleeding
during surgical operations.
Swab
Vascular surgeons are
physicians who specialize in the
diagnosis, medical management,
and surgical treatment of
diseases of the blood vessels
(vascular diseases).
Vascular Surgeon

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  • 2.
    Physician anesthesiologists evaluate, monitor,and supervise patient care before, during, and after surgery, delivering anesthesia, leading the Anesthesia Care Team, and ensuring optimal patient safety. Anesthesiologist
  • 3.
    Aspirate Treatment consists ofensuring that the airway is open, monitoring and, in the case of an infection, giving antibiotics.
  • 4.
    Cosmetic This type ofproduct usually has an antibiotic component to treat pimples (medicine) and, on the other hand, improves the appearance of the skin (cosmetic). In this sense, the difference between cosmetic and medicine focuses both on the form of administration, as well as on the purpose or use. "Nowadays even young and attractive people decide to undergo cosmetic surgery to improve their looks. "
  • 5.
    Drain A surgical drainis a device used in the medical field to evacuate blood, pus, or other fluids from an anatomical site in a patient. These fluids put pressure on the surgical site, as well as on nearby organs, vessels, and nerves.
  • 6.
    It is theability of an intervention (for example, the administration of a medicine or a surgery) to produce the beneficial effect that it is desired to achieve. Effective
  • 7.
    Critical situation ofobvious danger to the life of the patient and that requires immediate action. Normally we are facing an emergency when: The affected person is unconscious. He is suspected of having a heart attack or cardiac arrest. Emergency
  • 8.
    That explains orserves to explain something. Explanatory note. That adds some explanation or precision without restricting the extension of the noun it modifies Explanatory
  • 9.
    Is a modernsurgical technique in which operations on the abdomen are performed through small incisions as opposed to the larger incisions required in laparotomy. Keyhole surgery makes use of images displayed on TV monitors to magnify surgical items. Keyhole
  • 10.
    Part of medicinethat treats diseases of the nervous system through surgical operations. Neurosurgery
  • 11.
    Sterile environment where surgicalinterventions are performed / Place that contains the adequate equipment to carry out operation (s) of one or more medical specialties. Operating room
  • 12.
    Procedure to removeor repair a part of the body, or to determine the presence of disease Operation
  • 13.
    Surgeon with specialtraining to diagnose and treat injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system - including bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles Orthopedic surgeon
  • 14.
    "Period that includesthe study and preparation of the patient for surgical intervention." It begins with the initial interview of the surgeon with his patient, which represents one of the strategic moments of the relationship. Prepping
  • 15.
    Reconstructive surgery Surgery aimedat restoring the shape and function of the body. "Many victims of serious traffic accidents undergo reconstructive facial surgery." Recosntuctive surgery
  • 16.
    Hand hygiene isthe act of washing hands with the purpose of removing debris, dirt and microorganisms Scrub Up
  • 17.
    Sterilization is doneto ensure the elimination of any form of life included in the spores of the surgical instruments, with the aim of avoiding infections. Sterile
  • 18.
    The suture isthe material destined to favor the healing of a wound by means of the surgical stitching of the edges of the same in order to keep them together. Sutures can be made of thread, staples, steri-strip, or topical adhesives. Suture
  • 19.
    Cotton ball wrappedin gauze used to stop minor bleeding during surgical operations. Swab
  • 20.
    Vascular surgeons are physicianswho specialize in the diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of diseases of the blood vessels (vascular diseases). Vascular Surgeon