With a thoracotomy, the shoulder muscles are retracted using a __________

A. wide Deaver C. ribbon retractor
B. scapular retractor D. Finochietto retractor


ANS: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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An immediate denture is placed

immediately following extractions. only as a temporary until the permanent is fabricated. as soon as the patient arrives. right after it's fabricated in the office.

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When dealing with a patient who is getting mad and irritated, the medical assistant should:

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