The ________ position is often used for special populations such as pregnant women

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: side-lying

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now out of remission. The course of treatment will be changed, and we will initiate a regimen of immunosuppressant drugs, most likely vincristine. Dx. Evans syndrome First-listed diagnosis: ________ Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which is a general principle associated with ICD-10-PCS?

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Which staging system is used primarily by population-based cancer registries for epidemiology?

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