"Bowel technique" refers to steps used by the surgical team to prevent postoperative:

a. adhesion formation
b. hemorrhage
c. incisional hernia formation
d. surgical site infection


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An endotracheal tube has just been placed in an unresponsive asthmatic patient. To confirm proper placement, which one of the following interventions should be performed first?

A) Attach an end-tidal CO2 detector and watch for color changes. B) Listen for sounds of ventilation over the epigastrium. C) Listen for breath sounds over each lung field. D) Determine the ease by which positive pressure ventilation can be delivered.

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What is the name of the device used to test the blood of patients with diabetes for metabolic status?

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