Setting the bone is called "reduction" in medical terms.
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Stabilize and immobilize the fractured bone until further medical attention is received.
No, a tenaculum does not puncture the cervix during a medical procedure. It is a tool used to grasp and stabilize the cervix for various procedures, but it does not puncture it.
It depends on where the testicle is. If it is undescended is called orchidopexy. if it is in the scrotum already it is orchioplexy.
To return a fractured bone to normal alignment, a medical professional typically performs a procedure called reduction. This can be either closed reduction, where the bone is manipulated back into place without surgery, or open reduction, which involves surgical intervention to realign the bones and stabilize them with hardware like pins or plates. After alignment, immobilization through casting or splinting is often necessary to allow for proper healing. Always seek professional medical help for fractures to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Closed reduction is the medical term meaning aligning broken bones without surgery.
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NPO is the medical abbreviation meaning nothing by mouth.
Angiotripsy is the medical term meaning crushing of a vessel. It's a procedure used to stop hemorrhage.
The medical term is "closed reduction." This procedure involves aligning the broken ends of a fracture without the need for surgery. It is typically done manually or with traction.
The procedure performed for definitive treatment of the principal diagnosis is called the _____________ procedure
Venipuncture is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of a vein. It's a very common medical, not surgical, procedure. It describes the procedure used to take a blood sample, typically from the antecubital (front of elbow) space.
The emergency procedure is called a tracheotomy.