Contact lenses are not to be removed during a surgical procedure because they protect the corneas from being scratched during induction of general anesthesia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
Removable prostheses such as contact lenses are removed before the administration of a general anesthetic because they can become dry and cause corneal abrasions.
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a. True b. False
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According to the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism,
A. security costs to protect major sport events are very low. B. all terrorist attacks are motivated by religious beliefs. C. marathons have been the target of dozens of terrorist attacks in recent years. D. sport events can be attractive to terrorists because they receive media coverage.
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