An instrument used to grasp or clamp down objects is a(n)

bandage scissor
obturator
scalpel
forceps


forceps

Rationale: Scalpels are blades used for cutting; bandage scissors are designed for cutting away dressings; an obturator is a device fitted inside a scope or cannula.

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Residential carbon monoxide detectors are oftentimes confused as ____ by citizens calling in alarms.

A. auxiliary alarms B. flame detectors C. call boxes D. smoke detectors

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The union of gametes produces a zygote

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Policies and procedures to be followed by the radiographer to reduce the likelihood that a patient will file legal action against the oral health care team are collectively called what?

What will be an ideal response?

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The ____ answers key questions of interest to health care policy makers, public health professionals, and researchers.

A. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) B. National Immunization Survey (NIS) C. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) D. National Health Care Surveys (NHCS)

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