A Skin Biopsy Has Been Scheduled on a Patient to Rule

question 13

Multiple Choice

A skin biopsy has been scheduled on a patient to rule out the presence of a malignancy.Which instruction should be provided to the patient?

• A)A general anesthesia will be used during the procedure.
• B)The bandage should be changed the day after the procedure and then weekly for 2 weeks.
• C)The sutures placed at the site of the biopsy will be removed in approximately 10 days.
• D)The patient will need to be NPO 6 to 8 hours before the procedure.

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