A paracentesis may be performed at an emergency room if necessary. Blood tests may be administered before a paracentesis. A patient's blood pressure should be monitored during a paracentesis. Paracentesis is a procedure to remove fluid that has collected in the abdomen. A doctor will have to perform a paracentesis differently on a pregnant patient.
Definition of abutting. : that abuts or serves as an abutment : adjoining, bordering.
propping. 1  transitive verb. 2  1a : to support by placing something under or against âoften used with upb : to support by placing against something. 3  2 : sustain, strengthen âoften used with up a government propped up by the military.