If a surgeon removed a tumor in the trachea that decreased the trachea diameter by half, the cross section and flow of air through it would do what?

You are assigned to care for david ramsey, a 22-year old male patient with back injury secondary to being thrown from a motorcycle. did nt damage the spinal, but the computed tomography revealed a compression fracture at l-2. david complains of severe back pain with numbness and tingling in the lower extremities. what assessments are indicated based on this nursing diagnosis? list other major nursing diagnoses based on david’s clinical presentation?

What role does alcohol play in your life? your friends? family? what role do you think it should play? how much alcohol is too much?

During an open inguinal hernia repair, which of the following incisions will be made? a. mcburney b. oblique c. lower midline d. subcostal