gauze pack

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• pack — 1. To fill, stuff, or tampon. 2. To enwrap or envelop the body in a sheet, blanket, or other covering. 3. To apply a dressing or covering to a surgical site. 4. The items used for wound dressing. [M.E. pak, fr. Germanic] …   Medical dictionary

• pack — pæk n. bundle, package; backpack; parcel, packet; group of animals (especially wolves, dogs etc.); group, crowd; cosmetic paste for the face; medical wrapping of cloth or gauze, deck (British) v. fill to capacity; load items into something (i.e …   English contemporary dictionary

• throat pack — a moistened gauze pack used as a posterior pharyngeal seal around a noncuffed endotracheal tube …   Medical dictionary

• hot pack — noun : absorbent material (as a blanket or squares of gauze) wrung out in hot water, wrapped around the body or a portion of the body, and covered with dry material to hold in the moist heat hot pack for an infected arm * * * 1. a hot towel,… …   Useful english dictionary

• hot pack — n absorbent material (as a blanket or squares of gauze) wrung out in hot water, wrapped around the body or a portion of the body, and covered with dry material to hold in the moist heat <hot pack for an infected arm> compare COLD PACK * * * …   Medical dictionary

• Mikulicz pack — layers of mesh or gutta percha sewn together at the edges, packed with strips of gauze, often placed in a denuded pelvic area to wall off the unperitonealized surfaces; also used for packing off abdominal viscera to improve operative exposure …   Medical dictionary

• Tampon — A tampon is a pack or pad used to plug, to stanch, to stop the flow of blood or other fluids. The tampon may be made of cotton, sponge, or another material. Tampons serve in surgery to control bleeding. Likewise, with nosebleeds. Vaginal tampons… …   Medical dictionary

• Survival kit — First aid pack of the French Army …   Wikipedia

• arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …   Universalium

• Medicinal clay — German medicinal clay (Luvos Heilerde) consisting of loess, i.e. a mixture of sand, clay, and silt The use of medicinal clay in folk medicine goes back to prehistoric times. The indigenous peoples around the world still use clay widely, which is… …   Wikipedia

• packing — 1. Filling a natural cavity, a wound, or a mold with some material. 2. The material so used. 3. The application of a pack. denture p. filling and compressing a denture base …   Medical dictionary