Which statement would not be included in the plan of care for a patient undergoing a procedure involving a tissue allograft?
a. A dark antiseptic agent, such as Betadine, is used to prep the skin in the sterile field.
b. Hypothermia is to be avoided.
c. The patient is positioned on a gel mattress to prevent pressure sores.
d. Donor and recipient sites are draped separately.
ANS: A
The skin is prepped with a colorless agent in order to assess the true skin color and to assess the vascularity of the donor tissue.
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Match the unique feature of the pelvis to the benefit or function of that feature
1. Deep hip sockets 2. Wider in female than male 3. Form and forced closures 4. Pelvic ring as a bony basin 5. Triangular sacral keystone a) Knitting of the lower abdominal muscles across the front of the pelvis and a wedging of the sacrum between the pelvic halves stabilizes the sacroiliac joints. b) Allows the transfer of bilateral lines of force from the lower limbs into a uniaxial line of force along the spine and vice versa. c) Allows the hips to be highly mobile while bearing weight and makes this joint one of the most rarely injured joints in the body. d) Supports and protects the organs that reside within it. e) Expands the hips during the birthing process to allow a newborn to pass through the birth canal of the pelvis.
A simultaneous contraction of the detrusor and pelvic floor muscles is termed
A) cystocele B) clitorodynia C) vulvodynia D) dysynergia
Type AB blood has both A and B antigens and NO antibodies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The white blood cells that provide immunity for the body are the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).