Which Instrument Is Used to Sever Ligature Ties When Removing

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which instrument is used to sever ligature ties when removing an arch wire?

• A) Ligature cutter
• B) Ligature director
• C) Distal end cutter
• D) Bird-beak pliers

Analyze the effects of health care legislation and policy on health care delivery and practice.

Understand the role and impact of nursing associations and their political action committees (PACs) in shaping healthcare policy.

Comprehend the critical issues addressed by The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.

Recognize the importance of professional development and political activism in nursing.

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A city in Saudi Arabia that is the holiest site in Islam, being the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad and the direction towards which Muslims face when praying.

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