A full-thickness graft is performed on a burn victim using pigskin. What is this type of graft?

A) autograft
B) heterograft
C) homograft
D) none of the above


B

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Extracellular fluid consists of

A) Blood B) Interstitial fluid C) Lymph D) All of the above

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A delinquent account is also called a __________ account, which means it is one that has not been paid within a certain time frame (e.g., 120 days). Following up on such delinquent accounts is crucial to the success of the business

a. deductible b. deficient c. past-due d. payable

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What areas of the sterile field are considered contaminated?

a. Just the areas with blood on them b. The area nearest to the incision c. The surrounding sterile field and all areas that are in contact with blood or bodily fluids d. The center of the surgical incision

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Unlike partial-thickness burns, full-thickness burns:

A) extend completely through the epidermis and produce severe pain. B) are characterized by reddened, moist skin and large fluid-filled blisters. C) destroy the base membrane of the dermis that produces new skin cells. D) often heal spontaneously over a long period of time with massive scarring.

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