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swpotter12

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on: Jun 27, 2018

A protrusion of a loop of the small intestine through the abdominal wall in the groin region is a(n):

A. hiatal hernia
B. inguinal hernia
C. strangulated hernia
D. umbilical hernia

Question 2

When the abbreviation Hx appears in a patient's medical record, it stands for ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

meltdown117

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018

Correct answers!

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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018

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