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rmenurse

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Which trocar has an exposed tip shaped like a pyramid or cone?
 
  a. Blunt
  b. Sharp
  c. Shielded
  d. Initial

Question 2

Shock can occur in the OR because of loss of heat and temperature during a surgical procedure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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tandmlomax84

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
A sharp trocar has a tip that is exposed and is shaped pyramidal or conical. A blunt trocar has a rounded tip, and a shielded trocar tip is protected by a spring-loaded shield. An initial trocar is one that is inserted first to establish access to instill gases or fluids.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
Shock is a state of inadequate blood perfusion to parts of the body. Shock is classified according to the cause of inadequate tissue perfusion: hypovolemic, hemorrhagic, cardiogenic, neurogenic, and vasogenic shock.




rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
:D TYSM


DylanD1323

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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