1. A patient who is scheduled for repair of inguinal hernia has a history of obesity, smoker’s cough and heavy lifting following a previous inguinal repair. Based on the history, the MOST likely cause for the herniation is: a.Obesity b.Intestinal obstruction c.Failure of resected muscles in previous operations to heal properly d.Chronic cough and heavy lifting
1. A patient who is scheduled for repair of inguinal hernia has a history of obesity, smoker’s cough and heavy lifting following a previous inguinal repair. Based on the history, the MOST likely cause for the herniation is: a.Obesity b.Intestinal obstruction c.Failure of resected muscles in previous operations to heal properly d.Chronic cough and heavy lifting
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1. A patient who is scheduled for repair of inguinal hernia has a history of obesity,
smoker’s cough and heavy lifting following a previous inguinal repair. Based on the
history, the MOST likely cause for the herniation is:
a.Obesity
b.Intestinal obstruction
c.Failure of resected muscles in previous operations to heal properly
d.Chronic cough and heavy lifting
2. Warm sitz bath is prescribed three or four times a day after hemorrhoidectomy.
Implementation should be delayed until at least 12 hours postoperatively to avoid
inducing:
a.Constipation
b.Hemorrhage
c.Rectal spasm
d.Urinary retention
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