Match each term below with its description
-Positive pressure gradient that prevents airborne contaminants in the corridors from entering the OR when doors are opened
A)CSPD
B)Anesthesia cart
C)Hypodermics
D)Suction outlets
E)Pre-op holding
F)Static electricity
G)Fluoroscopy
H)Substerile
I)Laminar flow
J)Laser

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Laminar flow is a type of ventilation system that creates a positive pressure gradient, which prevents airborne contaminants from entering the OR when doors are opened.

Answer: A
 CSPD (Central Sterile Processing Department) is a department responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing surgical instruments and equipment for use in the OR.

Answer: B
 An anesthesia cart is a cart containing medications, equipment, and supplies used by the anesthesia team during surgery.

Answer: D
 Suction outlets are used to remove fluids and debris from the surgical field during surgery.

Answer: E
 Pre-op holding is a designated area where patients are prepared for surgery, including getting changed into surgical attire, reviewing medical history, and receiving preoperative medications.

Answer: H
 Substerile refers to an area in the OR where non-sterile supplies and equipment are stored and prepared for use in the sterile field of the OR.

Answer: J
 A laser is a medical device that uses a focused beam of light to cut or destroy tissue.

The terms "hypodermics", "static electricity", and "fluoroscopy" do not match any of the given descriptions.

Match Each Term Below with Its Description