The choice of wound dressing is dependent upon all of the following EXCEPT:

a. location of the incision or wound
b. type and amount of drainage expected
c. ambulatory status of the patient post-op
d. condition of the incision/wound upon closure

c

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In addition to the American Health Information Management Association, name another nonprofit organization that promotes the effective use of health information technology.

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Which of the following statements regarding the elderly patient's nervous system is correct?

A. Short-term memory impairment is not simply the result of aging. B. Parkinson's disease affects the cells in the sensory area of the brain. C. Reduction in brain size increases the risk of significant head trauma. D. Alzheimer disease is the most common form of acute delirium.

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