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The Surgical Patient

Name:____________________________
Across
Sensation of rotation or movement of or about the person
Fabric or elastic wraps that encircle the abdomen; may be used to hold dressings in place or support a surgical site
Fabric, gauze, net or elasticized material used to cover dressings and keep them securely in place
Pertaining to or originating in a facility
Lack of adequate oxygen supply
Decreased or absent air in all or part of a lung, resulting in loss of lung volume and inability to expand the lung fully
Occurring in association with an operative procedure
Health condition is steady, predictable, without complications
Post anesthesia care unit-room where patients receive immediate care following surgery
The state of being stretched out (distended)
Mass of undissolved material carried in the bloodstream; frequently causes obstruction of a vessel
To withdraw
The process of walking
Down
Elastic support hose
Period before surgery
Systematic withdrawal of fluids and discharges from wounds, sores, or body cavities
Nothing by mouth
Lowering of core body temperature to 95 degrees F or less
After surgery
Hiccup
Deep vein thrombosis-blood clot that commonly occurs in the femoral vein
Loss of feeling or sensation
Sitting up with legs hanging over the edge of the bed