Which procedure is used to collect the pleural fluid from the pleural cavity? a. Pericardial aspiration b. Paracentesis c. Thoracentesis d. Spinal tap Correct Answer:
a. Pericardial aspiration
b. Paracentesis
c. Thoracentesis
d. Spinal tap
Correct Answer: C
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A. Inventory control-ordering and storing of supplies B. Computer skills C. Scheduling patients D. Screening nonpatients and visitors
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How large does a typical open wound to the thorax have to be to cause air to be drawn into the chest?
a. 1 cm b. 2 cm c. 3 cm d. > 3 cm
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a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50%
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The ____________________ pleurae cover the surface of the lungs
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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