A Stent Is Used To

question 28

Multiple Choice

A stent is used to:

• A) open up a stenosis in a vessel.
• B) reduce or stop blood flow.
• C) remove plaque within artery walls.
• D) filter emboli from the blood.

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Definitions:

Battery

A legal term for an act that intentionally causes harmful or offensive contact with another person's body.

Nuisance

A legal term denoting an act, condition, or thing unreasonably interfering with the use or enjoyment of land or property.

Negligence

The failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person, resulting in legal liability for the damages caused.

Breach of Contract

occurs when one party in a contractual agreement fails to fulfill their obligations as outlined in the contract, allowing the other party to seek legal remedies.