Multiple Choice
When preparing a patient for a discectomy, the nurse explains that this procedure:
A) removes the lamina to enlarge the spinal canal.
B) removes all or part of the herniated disc.
C) joins vertebrae together to prevent motion between the vertebra.
D) vaporizes the tissue in the disc.
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