Â© 2011 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development-Dose Constraints in International Regulations â¢ The revisions of the International Basic Safety Standards, and of the Euratom Basic Safety Standard Directive both aim to implement new ICRP recommendations. 2011 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development-Questions about Dose Constraints and their use â¢ What are benefits from the use of dose constraints in an optimisation process? â¢ Are dose constraints used as a regulatory instrument?
By definition, an exploratory laparotomy is a laparotomy performed with the objective of obtaining information that is not available via clinical diagnostic methods. It is usually performed in patients with acute or unexplained abdominal pain, in patients who have sustained abdominal trauma, and occasionally for staging in patients with a malignancy.
Medical Terminology Unit 9 Surgery, Diabetes, Prefixes of Place, Immunology, and Numbers Lapar/o = Abdominal Wall n Lapar/ectomy: An excision of part of the abdominal wall n Lapar/o/scopy: The process of examining the abdominal cavity with a scope n Lapar/o/scope: An instrument that allows a physician to view the inside of the abdominal cavity and its organs n Lapar/o/scop/ic (adj.): Pertaining to laparoscope or laparoscopy n Lapar/o/scop/ically assisted vaginal hyster/ectomy (LAVH) n Lapar/o/scopic cholecystectomy Lapar/o = Abdominal Wall n Lapar/o/tomy: An incision into the abdominal wall n Lapar/o/rrhaphy: A suturing of the abdominal wall