Which of the following is due to dilated veins, causing their valves to become incompe-tent?

a. Varicose veins
b. Thromboangiitis obliterans
c. Hemangioma
d. Anemia

ANS: A

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A) in a left lateral recumbent position on the backboard. B) on a long backboard with the foot of the backboard in a 15-degree Trendelenburg position. C) on a long backboard with the patient's feet elevated on pillows to achieve a 15-degree angle. D) on a long backboard with the head of the backboard elevated 15 to 30 degrees.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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