Which of the following handwashes is much more thorough and is designed to eliminate large numbers of microorganisms on the skin by removing dirt, oils, and dead skin cells?

a. Sanitary handwash
b. Procedural handwash
c. Surgical handwash
d. Medical aseptic handwash


Answer: c. Surgical handwash

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What will be an ideal response?

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MOST gynecologic emergency patients experience either abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What type of histopathologic cells is associated with large-cell carcinoma?

a. Pleomorphic cells b. Glandular structures c. Stratified epithelial cells d. Pulmonary stem cells

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Two hours later it is evaluated on another instrument that is being evaluated for purchase by the laboratory. The result is 11.8 g/dL. This result, when compared with the first, is: a. Acceptable agreement b. Reportable c. Precise agreement d. Inaccurate

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