A Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Is Performed to Remove Excess Cerebrospinal Fluid

question 139

True/False

A ventriculoperitoneal shunt is performed to remove excess cerebrospinal fluid associated with hydrocephalus.

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Definitions:

Debit Side

The left side of an accounting ledger where debits are recorded, typically increasing assets or decreasing liabilities and equity.

Credit Side

The side of an accounting ledger where increases in liabilities, income, and equity are recorded, as well as decreases in assets.

Debit Balance

An accounting entry that shows a company owes money or has an asset; it appears on the left side of a ledger.

Right Side

In accounting, typically refers to the credit side of a double entry bookkeeping system.