A Patient Who Has a Surgical Procedure to Create a New

question 58

Multiple Choice

A patient who has a surgical procedure to create a new opening in the windpipe has had a:

• A) colostomy.
• B) colotomy.
• C) tracheostomy.
• D) tracheotomy.

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