Which abbreviation stands for a surgical procedure?

A) VA
B) PRK
C) XT
D) Ophth


B) PRK

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

A treatment for _____ may include inserting a needle or tube into the chest cavity

A) atelectasis B) chronic bronchitis C) cystic fibrosis D) pneumothorax

Health & Biomechanics

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Guillain-Barré syndrome occurs when there are not enough neurotransmitters at the synapse between two nerves. 2. An astrocytoma is a tumor of the brain or spinal cord. 3. A meningocele means that the spinal cord and meninges are protruding through a gap in the vertebral column. 4. A subdural hematoma is bleeding within the meninges after they are torn by trauma. 5. Shingles consists of painful blisters along the spinal cord.

Health & Biomechanics

A patient who has T1, N1, M was staged, therefore she

a. does not have a tumor b. has a tumor, but it has not spread; thus, surgery alone can cure her c. has a tumor and although there is minimal (but positive) lymph node involvement, there is also widespread metastasis d. has a tumor that has maximal lymph node and metastatic spread

Health & Biomechanics

To earn a RD credential requires which of the following?

a. At least an Associate's degree in dietetics b. A passing grade on a national exam c. A minimum of 200 practical hours d. No specific course work as long as the number of practical hours is met

Health & Biomechanics