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laparoscopy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A surgery done
through one or more small incisions using small tubes,
tiny cameras, and surgical instruments
Where does laparoscopy take place? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Upper abdomen, lower abdomen, and
pelvic areas
laparatomy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Open-surgery in the
abdomen region
Pros of laparoscopy vs laparotomy - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔- shorter recovery time
- less scarring
- lower risk of post-surgery complication
- less pain and discomfort
Laparoscopy surgical instruments - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Laparoscope, marylands, scissors, trocars
, critical devices - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Come in contact
with blood or normally sterile tissue (surgical forceps)
semi-critical devices - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Come into
contact with mucus membranes (endoscopes)
non-critical devices - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔come in
contact with unbroken skin (stethoscope)
Disposable - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Used once and
thrown away
Reposable - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Limited to a specific
number of uses
Reusable - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔capable of being used
again/repeatably
The Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An instructional course and
assessment program to qualify surgeons to be able to
perform laparoscopic surgery
The history of the laparoscope - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-
original was designed as a tube to view organs