List four functions of the spleen


(Any 4 of the following)
produces leukocytes and antibodies, destroys old erythrocytes, stores erythrocytes, destroys thrombocytes, filters metabolites and wastes

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Patients who were on either heparin or a low molecular weight heparin medication may have developed delayed heparin-induced ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is false about personal protective equipment for IV compounding?

Compounding gowns offer reduced amounts of particulates compared to regular clothing Hands should be washed prior to donning gloves Jewelry is allowed if latex gloves are worn Use of makeup is not allowed because it may disperse particulates

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A patient in a diabetic coma needs which of the following responses?

insulin liquid with sugar hard candy food with sugar

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The largest synovial joint in the body is theA) shoulder

B) knee. C) hip. D) elbow.

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