A Suprapubic Transabdominal Needle Aspiration Is Done

question 26

Multiple Choice

A suprapubic transabdominal needle aspiration is done

• A)above the navel, through the skin
• B)below the navel, within the skin
• C)above the symphysis pubis, through the abdominal wall
• D)below the symphysis pubis, across the abdominal wall
• E)behind the symphysis pubis, through the abdominal wall

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Definitions:

Susceptible Host

An individual or organism that lacks the ability to resist infection by a particular pathogen, making them more likely to become affected by diseases.

Pathogens

Microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites that can cause disease in humans or animals.

Disinfection

The process of applying antimicrobial agents to nonliving objects to destroy microorganisms.

Communicable Disease

An infectious disease transmissible by direct contact with an affected individual or the individual's discharges or by indirect means.