What are some advantages of using robots in the operating room?

What will be an ideal response?


Robots, unlike humans, can hold endoscopes and other instruments without becoming tired or shaky. Robots are also used to scale down the surgeon's motions. Some surgeons report that this makes their hands "rock steady," making surgery on small, delicate areas such as the eye safer.

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How long does a physician have to give a written notice before closing the practice to members of a MCO plan?

A) 30-60 days. B) 60-90 days. C) 3-6 months. D) 6-12 months.

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Many types of key tools are used, but the most common is the two-sided, flat steel key or ____ key tool.

A. square B. iron C. triangular D. triplex

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Tactile corpuscles is the name given to the receptors for which sense?

A) Hearing B) Touch C) Taste D) Smell

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Anterior to posterior displacement of a potential fracture will be best determined with which projection?

mediolateral dorsoplantar AP oblique with lateral rotation AP oblique with medial rotation

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