Triangulation is a term used to describe the method used to provide instrument access to the anatomy during abdominal surgery. It is uniquely associated with which surgical incision?
A) Mid-epigastric transverse incision
B) Left paramedian incision
C) Thoracoabdominal incision
D) Laparoscopic port incisions
Answer: D) Laparoscopic port incisions
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A client diagnosed with cancer is receiving care through a facility that is 100 miles from the client's home
After explaining how telehealth will be used to enhance this client's care, which client statements indicate that teaching about telehealth has been effective? Select all that apply. A) "I will have to move closer to the provider." B) "My health record can stay where I am." C) "I can participate in the videoconference." D) "I will have to change doctors." E) "This will help lower some costs of care."
The use of intermittent self-catheterization is inappropriate for which of the following clients with a flaccid bladder?
A. The client older than 85 years of age B. The client who is blind C. The client who is confused D. The client who is a paraplegic
Which statement(s) accurately describe the advantage(s) of fiberglass casts? (select all that apply.)
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