Which is a component used to classify surgical needles?
a. Color
b. Length
c. Point
d. Neck
ANS: C
All needles have three components, they are classified according to the type of point they have cutting, taper, and blunt.
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A) start by examining the patient's head. B) contact the patient's family doctor. C) determine if the chest pain still exists. D) focus the examination on the chest.
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