What are the benefits of using a Saunders device for cervical traction?

What will be an ideal response?


? The setup eliminates the need for applying traction forces on the mandible.
? The rolling occiput pad eliminates friction from the weight of the head on the support surface.

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The major age-related neocortical change in normal aging is

a. Cellular fallout and death b. Shrinkage of large-sized neurons c. Dendritic modification of pyramidal neurons d. Development of neurofibrillary tangles

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The cardiac research pioneer whose work resulted in the law stating that Lead I + Lead III = Lead II is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT a true statement of nurses' education?

a. Nurses are licensed by the state in which they practice. b. Nursing students complete a minimum of a 4-year course of study at a state-approved school of nursing. c. Training is oriented to bedside care. d. CAAHEP is not responsible for nurse education and accreditation.

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The length of a particular virus is 0.0000003 m.

What will be an ideal response?

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