A(n) ________ catheter is inserted after plastic repair of the ureter and must remain in place for at least a week after surgery.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

splinting
A splinting catheter is inserted after plastic repair of a ureter. It must remain in place for at least a week after surgery.

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A group of three golfers have been struck by lightning on a golf course. Two of the golfers are responding; the third is in cardiac arrest. You are the lone witness. When deciding which patient to treat first, you should remember that:

a. to save the most people, the patient in cardiac arrest should be treated last. b. you must somehow provide head stabilization for all three victims. c. in a lightning strike, patients who are apparently dead should be treated first. d. you can't do everything by yourself; run and get help.

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Which of the following may be mistaken with the abbreviation "U" (unit)?

cc zero four All of the above

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