What is the morcellator used for in a laparoscopic simple nephrectomy?

a. excising Gerota's fascia from around the kidney
b. cutting between the ligaclips placed on the renal vessels
c. insufflating the peritoneal cavity after initial port placement
d. chopping the kidney and ureter into small pieces for suctioning


d

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The organizations that provide the infrastructure and services allowing for the movement of health-related data between nonaffiliated stakeholders based on nationally established guidelines are known as:

A. SQL reporting services. B. patient education centers. C. health information exchanges. D. Meaningful Use networks.

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Physicians are required to submit reports on a regular basis to various governmental agencies. These reports include all of the following except:

a. births. b. "suspicious" deaths. c. immunizations. d. communicable diseases.

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A young goat is a/an ____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Tourniquets:

A) are applied proximately and as close to the bleeding wound as possible. B) should be applied distal to the elbow or knee. C) should be applied to the proximal arterial pulse points. D) are best covered with bandages or clothes to help stop the bleeding.

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