TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subcutaneous emphysema Gas accumulation below the skin and in other soft tissues. Also known as surgical emphysema. PRONUNCIATION: sub-cu-TAN-e-ous em-phy-SE-ma.... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subdural bolt A hollow screw inserted through a hole drilled in the skull to measure intracranial pressure in the subdural space... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subdural hematoma (SDH) Bleeding between the dura mater and the subarachnoid mater... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subjective Information that cannot be put into numerical form; for example, interviews, surveys, oral history.... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subluxation Partial dislocation of a joint. PRONUNCIATION: sub-lux-A-tion.... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subluxation Partial dislocation of a joint.... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Subxiphoid pericardiocentesis Bedside procedure in which a long needle or catheter is inserted under the xiphoid process and directed towards the heart to remove pericardial fluid. PRONUNCIATION: sub-XI-phoid PeR-i-card-i-o-cent-E... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Sudden cardiac death The cessation of effective cardiac activity... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Supine The body in a horizontal position with the face pointed upward... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Supportive care The prevention and management of the adverse effects of a disease process... S 3 Jun 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Suprapubic catheter A hollow tube inserted through the lower abdominal wall into the bladder to drain urine. In trauma patients, this procedure is sometimes performed in patients with bladder injury. PRONUNCIATION: su-PR... S 3 Jun 2026
