myorrhaphy : Surgical procedure that __________ the torn ends of a muscle.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


sutures

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In a client with Guillain–Barré syndrome, the health-care provider has found that the possibility of performing plasmapheresis is low

Which other alternative treatment can be recommended to this client to produce the same effect as that of plasmapheresis? 1. Corticosteroids 2. Cerebrospinal fluid filtration 3. Intravenous immunoglobulin 4. None of the above

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Instructions to a patient using an MDI should include __________.

a.  Sit upright or stand b.  Exhale slowly through pursed lips after holding your breath for at least 5–10 seconds c.  Exhale slowly and completely prior to inhaling the medication d.  All of the above.

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Both the prefixes pre- and pro- mean after, behind

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A PET scan shows abnormally increased or decreased levels of metabolism in the brain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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