A set sequence of actions or steps to perform a specific task or achieve a particular goal, often outlined in a formal and documented manner.
The voluntary agreement by a person to undergo a medical procedure or treatment after receiving information about the risks, benefits, and alternatives.
Activities and preparations that occur before a surgical or medical procedure, including patient assessments, tests, and instructions.
Activities and care provided after a surgical or medical procedure, focusing on recovery, monitoring, and managing potential complications.
A medical procedure performed through small incisions or natural body openings, often using specialized instruments or guided by imaging technology to minimize trauma.
The administration of medications to induce a reversible loss of sensation or consciousness, allowing for painless performance of medical procedures.
A medical test or examination performed to identify or confirm the presence of a disease or condition, aiding in the formulation of a diagnosis.
The administration of medications to induce a state of relaxation and reduced consciousness, allowing medical procedures to be performed with minimal discomfort.
A medical procedure that involves the use of specialized instruments or techniques to treat or manage a disease or condition, often guided by imaging.
A medical intervention designed to restore or improve function, mobility, or quality of life after an injury, illness, or surgery.
A medical intervention performed to treat or manage a disease, injury, or condition, with the goal of improving the patient’s health and well-being.
A medical intervention that involves entering the body through incisions or natural openings, often requiring specialized equipment or instruments.
A planned and non-urgent medical intervention chosen by the patient and healthcare provider, typically based on the patient’s preference or the nature of the condition.
A medical procedure that uses imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI, to visualize internal structures and guide interventions.