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STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICAL MANUAL, HSPA 9TH
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AAMI Abbreviation for the association for the
advancement of medical instrumentation
Inventory management strategy that indicates
ABC analysis storeroom controls should first
address the relatively few items with the
greatest value (A items) and should
Lastly consider the many items with the
lowest value (C items)
Abdomen Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
Abduction Movement away from the midline; turning
outward
Abort Failed or incomplete machine cycle caused by a
malfunction
Abrasive Any of a wide variety of natural or
manufactured gritty substances used to
grind, wear down, rub away, smooth or
scour
Abscess Area of tissue breakdown; a localized
space in the body containing pus and
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