Lab Notes- 1/11/24 Flashcards
1
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Cyanosis:
A
A bluish discoloration of the skin, lips, and nails beds.
(lack of oxygen)
2
Q
Gauze Pad:
A
thick dressing to use for wound healing soak up drainage.
3
Q
Tube gauze:
A
- thin
-used to cover minor wound
-wound, narrow part
4
Q
Elastic Bandage:
A
-compression bandage
-compresses swelling
-used for sprained ankles
-elastic (stretchable)
5
Q
Sterile Strips
A
surgical strips of adhesive backed paper tape that are placed across an incision or minor cut.
6
Q
CDC:
Centers for Disease, Control, and Prevention -
A
educate the public
7
Q
“CSMT”
A
8
Q
Culture
A
-specimen w
9
Q
Steri Technique:
A
