Describe an open biopsy
An open biopsy is the removal of a piece of living tissue for examination completed by making an incision to obtain the tissue sample.
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Preacceptance inspections are performed before installation
A. True B. False
Alice Car, nine months old, previously had a congenital stricture of the anus surgically corrected at the time of birth. She returns today for a follow-up. How would the congenital stricture of the anus be coded?
A) congenital stricture as the first-listed diagnosis B) as a personal history of a previous anomaly C) as the second-listed diagnosis D) at the time of birth and during all follow-up care
A 72-year-old woman is found unresponsive in her poorly ventilated home. Her skin is flushed, hot, and dry, and her respirations are rapid and shallow. She is wearing a medical alert bracelet that states she is a diabetic and is allergic to sulfa drugs. You should be MOST suspicious for:
A) heat stroke. B) anaphylactic shock. C) acute ischemic stroke. D) a diabetic complication.
Where should the posts be cut when removing the roof of a vehicle?
a. as low as possible b. at the level of the window sill c. between the hinges d. at the junction with the roof