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As a result of improved technology, many medical and surgical procedures can be done on an outpatient basis, which means that the patient does not have to
a. go to the hospital for the procedure.
b. pay for the full cost of the procedure.
c. remain in the hospital for long periods.
d. receive care from a medical professional.

Mr. smith, a 57-year-old patient, presents at a health fair asking questions about the age-appropriate health maintenance and promotion considerations he should be concerned about. he stated that he only goes to his physician when he is sick and the last time he saw his physician was 2 years ago when he had a sinus infection. a. what further assessment does the nurse need to make before designing a teaching plan? b. what topics does the nurse need to include for mr. smith based on current medical recommendations? c. design a teaching plan that covers the topics.

Which of the following is the most appropriate use of a freer elevator? a. scrape cement b. clean instruments c. dissect periosteum d. retract tissue

Coagulation is inhibited by administration of: a. mannitol b. hespan c. vitamin k d. heparin