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ereecah

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following best describes sutures made from materials that dissolve when they encounter the tissue enzymes in the body?
 a. Non-absorbable
  b. Absorbable
  c. Ligature
  d. Semi-absorbable

Question 2

The hepatitis B virus can live on a dry surface for up to ____________.
 a. 2 days
  b. 10 days
  c. 14 days
  d. 1 month


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amandanbreshears

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c
RATIONALE: The hepatitis B virus can live on a dry surface for up to 14 days.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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