Explain a strangulated hernia


It is a hernia that develops gangrene because the sac is so tightly constricted.

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A neonate is an infant from the time of birth to:

a. 1 week of age. c. 1 month of age. b. 2 weeks of age. d. 3 months of age.

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Who conducts the review of a permit application?

A. The fire marshal B. The owner/occupant C. The fire department D. The fire and life safety inspector

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The average daily census for the month of July is ____________________

? Admissions = 929 Discharges = 909 Discharge days = 4,988 In Patient Census days = 5,022 Beds = 250 Patients remaining on the last day of July = 184 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A disorder, which is present at birth, in which the motor function of the brain is impaired is known as which of the following?

A) cerebral palsy B) infantile cerebral palsy C) cerebrovascular palsy D) infantile cerebrovascular palsy

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