patient who experienced blunt trauma to the abdomen has a lacerated liver. Given this information, what would represent the most immediate threat to life?
A) Liver infection
B) Significant pain
C) Development of acute peritonitis
D) Internal hemorrhage
D) Internal hemorrhage
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A blood pressure reading of ________ is considered to be normal for an adult
a. 140/90 b. 130/80 c. 119/79 d. 110/90
A hemolyzed specimen can lead to falsely increased results for:
A. iron. B. RBC count. C. hematocrit. D. hemoglobin.
Perfusion is best described as:
A) Availability of oxygen in the lungs for movement into the blood B) An adequate number of white blood cells to carry oxygen to the cells C) Delivery of essential products and nutrients to the cell for its use D) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood
Mrs. Roger's dog "Lady" is being treated by Dr. Smith of Grand View Animal Hospital, 623 Market St, Hawthorne, PA 18234, 555-555-2349. "Lady" is a 50 lb. Shepherd mix. Dr. Smith instructs you to dispense Baytril tablets (100 mg) at a dosage of 2mg/lb. to be given BID for 7 d. How many tablets will you dispense?
What will be an ideal response?