When angioplasty is performed on a coronary vessel, a stent is typically inserted to do what?
A. Help prevent restenosis
B. Reroute blood flow away from the surgical site
C. Prevent excess bleeding from the surgical site
D. Repair the vessel walls
Answer: A
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A. Span of control B. Division of labor C. Unity of command D. Chain of command
John Smeaton was the first to call himself a(n) ____.
a. electrical engineer b. hydrologist c. civil engineer d. scientist
The personal items kit a patient receives on admission is:
a. usually NOT covered by insurance. b. usually covered by insurance. c. not a billable item. d. None of the above
________ are legal documents stating the patient's wishes for medical care, should he or she not be able to make these decisions.
A. Authorizations B. Medical Practice acts C. Advance directives D. Good Samaritan acts