Which instrument is used to extract pieces of the nucleus pulposus in a diskectomy?

a. Kerrison rongeur
b. nerve root retractor
c. Penfield dissector
d. pituitary rongeur


d

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A) Protocol and standing order development B) Evidence-based techniques and treatments C) Patient outcomes and quality of care D) All of the above

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What is the benefit specified in an insurance policy that is different from out-of-pocket expenses because once the stated maximum has been met for a lifetime, no more benefits will be paid?

A) lifetime maximum B) lifelong maximum C) maximum benefits D) existence benefits

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The ________, shown at letter F, regulates respiration and contains nerve tracts to connect the cerebrum to the cerebellum.

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

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Your entire assessment of a patient should:

A) appear to be a seamless process. B) yield a definitive field diagnosis. C) only focus on his or her complaint. D) not deviate at all from a strict format.

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