The root operation for a liver biopsy is ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
excision
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You are called for an elderly woman who has slipped on the ice. On arrival, you find her supine on an icy sidewalk and responsive to painful stimuli with decorticate posturing (flexion). She has blood coming from a laceration on the back of her head and is breathing agonally at 4 times a minute. What should you do immediately?
A) Start positive pressure ventilation B) Insert a nasal airway into the right nare C) Perform the manual jaw-thrust maneuver D) Remove the patient to the warm ambulance
________ uses "health-related data that precede diagnosis and signal a sufficient probability of a case or an outbreak."
A) Counting B) Syndromic surveillance C) Computer surveillance D) None of the above
When would you use the mnemonic "Lengthen, lengthen, drop equals Wenckebach"?
A. To differentiate second-degree Mobitz type I heart block from Mobitz type II heart block B. To differentiate second-degree heart block from third-degree heart block C. To differentiate first-degree heart block from left bundle branch block D. To differentiate first-degree heart block from third-degree heart block
An open pneumothorax occurs when:
A. a fractured rib perforates the tissue of the lung. B. air enters the pleural space from outside the body. C. extreme pleural pressure causes the lung to rupture. D. air enters the pleural space from a perforated lung.