A neonate has the following clinical symptoms: accumulation of secretions in the mouth, sporadic respiratory distress, and repeated regurgitation of feedings. What technique should be attempted initially to diagnose esophageal-tracheal anomalies?
A) administration of oxygen
B) intubation
C) insertion of a nasogastric tube
D) surgery to repair the defect
C
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Which of the following best describes shear injuries to the abdominal organs?
A) Sudden compression of gas-containing hollow organs, resulting in their rupture B) Sudden decompression of solid or hollow organs C) Tearing of the organ in which the organ is fixed at its point of attachment but free to move otherwise D) Impact of solid organs with the abdominal wall in rapid deceleration
The hard palate and gingiva are the characteristic sites for the appearance of all the following except:
a. Oral pigmented nevus b. Lichen planus c. Oral melanoma d. Kaposi's sarcoma e. Secondary herpes simplex
Which of the following is NOT a type of pubovaginal or suburethral sling?
a. allograft fascia lata b. autograft fascia lata c. polypropylene mesh tape d. radiopaque vaginal packing
IRBs must review research protocols that involve materials obtained from the deceased's remains.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)