Hysterectomy can be performed totally through the vagina, abdomen, or by laparoscopic assisted methods

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ANS: T
A vaginal hysterectomy is done totally through the vagina. A total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) is done all through the open abdomen. A laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) is performed by using laparoscopy to take down the abdominal ligaments and vasculature and remove the uterus through the vagina.

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Subcutaneous injections require a large-gauge needle

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After washing and drying hands, use the disposable towel to:

a. Turn off the faucet. b. Turn on the faucet. c. Pick up any hazardous waste products. d. Handle pharmaceuticals.

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