Guinea pigs do not synthesize vitamin __, so they need to eat fresh foods or supplements to ensure they do not develop vitamin deficiencies

The assistant must maintain an accurate ________ if absorbent sponges are used to clean out the wound site during surgery to ensure that all sponges are removed before the patient's wound is closed

a. moisture content b. position c. count d. technique

The provider completes the head and neck examination. He asks you to position the patient for a pelvic examination and Pap smear. Which of the following is the most appropriate position?

a. Sims' b. Dorsal recumbent c. Supine d. Lithotomy e. Prone