Elisa injured her lower back while lifting a child at work. She now has pain and numbness, and muscle weakness in her left leg. Which surgical procedure will the doctor perform to treat Elisa’s herniated intervertebral disk? A.
meniscectomy
B.
laminectomy
C.
fasciotomy
D.
ostectomy
E.
spondylosyndesis

Anurse on a medical unit is administering heparin by continuous iv infusion to a client who has a pulmonary embolism. the client’s most recent aptt is 70 seconds. which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. increase the iv infusion rate. b. decrease the iv infusion rate. c. discontinue the iv infusion. d. continue the iv infusion.