Contributing Factors to Hernia Formation Include Age,gender,previous Surgery,obesity,nutritional Status,and Pulmonary
Multiple Choice
Contributing factors to hernia formation include age,gender,previous surgery,obesity,nutritional status,and pulmonary and cardiac disease.The formation of the hernia at a site of weakness is due to any number of conditions that cause:
A) impaired healing and defective collagen formation.
B) thinning and stretching of muscle fibers.
C) increased pressure within the abdomen.
D) loss of tissue elasticity.
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