Which surgical clients will return to activities in their everyday lives more quickly?
A) Vaginal hysterectomy
B) Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
C) Right nephrectomy
D) Open-heart surgery
Ans: B
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Clients who have surgery using a laparoscope are able to return to previous activity levels much sooner.
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