During a colon resection, the ______________ is often removed

A. distal colon C. proximal colon
B. distal ileum D. proximal ileum


ANS: B

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A) Promote lighthearted talk about the incident to decrease rescuer tension and stress. B) Mandate that all rescuers attend a stress debriefing. C) Encourage rescuers to talk amongst themselves about their feelings. D) Bring all rescuers to a central point and hold a discussion to critique the rescue effort.

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Which of the following provides a patient with increased risk for the development of oral squamous cell carcinoma?

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a. infants only. b. children only. c. teenagers and adults only. d. all patients.

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