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erika

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The patient had an arthroplasty of his hip. Which is an abbreviation for this surgery?
 
  A) CDH
  B) MCP
  C) THR
  D) RUE

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An example of a medication to treat emesis would be dimenhydrinate (Dramamine).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Congenital dislocation of the hip (CDH) is a disease, not a surgery.
B) Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) is a joint, not a surgery.
C) Correct Total hip replacement (THR) is another name for an arthroplasty of the hip.
D) Right upper extremity (RUE) is a limb, not a surgery.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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