Asked by
Ahmed Hamdii
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
Which method uses a needle, probe, or loop heated by electric current to destroy target tissue?
A) Conventional surgery
B) Laser surgery
C) Cryosurgery
D) Electrocauterization
E) Needle biopsy
Electrocauterization
A surgical technique that uses electricity to heat a metal wire or instrument, which is then used to burn or destroy tissue, stem bleeding, or cut through tissue.
- Acquire knowledge of the procedural setups and patient care practices pertinent to different surgical modalities such as electrocauterization, cryosurgery, and laser surgery.
Verified Answer
AR
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the procedural setups and patient care practices pertinent to different surgical modalities such as electrocauterization, cryosurgery, and laser surgery.