If a mastectomy is scheduled to follow a breast biopsy and frozen section results indicate carcinoma, what is done?
a. Protect the field until second procedure begins.
b. Bring up a Mayo stand with new instruments for the mastectomy.
c. Use same instruments, but be sure to change all gloves first.
d. Re-prep, redrape patient; team changes gowns and gloves; and use new instruments.
d
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a. computers b. PDAs c. laptops d. discretion
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A musical, squeaking, or whistling sound that may be heard on inspiration or expiration while auscultating lung fields is known as:
A) crackles. B) ctridor. C) rhonchi. D) wheezing
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