Describe three systemic factors that can affect wound healing
What will be an ideal response?
The correct answer should include three of the following:
*Advanced age
*Inadequate nutrition
*Comorbidities
*Medications, such as steroids, and chemotherapy
*Behavioral risk taking, such as smoking and alcohol abuse
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A) Place an occlusive dressing over the insertion site to prevent air entry. B) Apply a tourniquet just above the site to decrease air entry into the body. C) Place a splint on the extremity and wrap site with a pressure dressing. D) Apply a bulky dressing to the insertion site to control any bleeding.
A(n) ____________________ is a person who is working against an individual or party; an opponent, not an ally
a. conservator b. attorney c. adversary d. guardian ad litem
At the beginning of spermatogenesis, cells are called ____ and contain 46 chromosomes.
A. spermatogenic cells B. semen C. spermatogonia D. epididymis
A mouse likes to have its _____ stroked
A)head and back B)head and ears C)ears and back D)stomach and back