A donut is a ring shaped device used to pad and protect only the head during a surgical procedure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
Donuts may be made of foam rubber or silicone gel and used to protect pressure points such as the head, ear, knee, heel, or elbow.

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