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alaric brito
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
Surgical instruments used to hold back the sides of a wound or incision for greater access are ____.
A) retractors
B) forceps
C) curettes
D) scalpels
E) probes
Retractors
Surgical instruments used to separate the edges of a surgical incision or wound, or to hold back underlying organs and tissues so that body parts under the incision may be accessed.
- Identify and describe the use of various surgical instruments and materials.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and describe the use of various surgical instruments and materials.
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