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The new operative procedure gaining in popularity for the removal of the gallbladder, if there is no cholecystitis or choledocholithiasis, is a(n)
 
  a. laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  b. cholangiography.
  c. open cholecystectomy.
  d. choledochostomy.

Question 2

A nurse would recommend a balanced diet emphasizing which of the following foods to an older adult client who is eager to prevent musculoskeletal problems?
 
  A) Whole grains
  B) Organic foods
  C) Fruits and leafy green vegetables
  D) Dairy products and lean meat



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Answer to Question 1

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The most recently developed operative procedure, which is now the most common treatment for cholecystitis and cholelithiasis, is done by way of endoscopy. It is called laparoscopic cholecystectomy and uses laser cautery to remove the gallbladder.

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A balanced diet high in calcium and protein is known to prevent and address musculoskeletal problems. This is best exemplified by a diet that emphasizes dairy and meat.



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