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.
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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.
Closed reduction is the medical term meaning aligning broken bones without surgery.
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
Depending on context, cast could mean something used to stabilize a fractured bone; a microscopic finding in urine; or the color of someone's skin indicating health (a bluish or pale cast to the skin).
The word paramedic, meaning an emergency medical technician that is trained to stabilize individuals in various traumas and transport them to a medical facility, is synonomous with EMT.
It would usually refer to a surgical procedure of some kind.