Cardiac muscle cannot regenerate following severe damage
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Pneumonia that was not incubating at the time of admission is one that develops a minimum of how many hours after admission?
a. 12 hours b. 24 hours c. 48 hours d. 72 hours
After confirmation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus in a patient, a baseline coagulation screen and platelet count are obtained
His fibrinogen is 620 mg/dL. When the PTT is performed at 6 hours after initiation of therapy, it is 45 seconds (reference range, 25 to 37 seconds). What should be done? a. Report the PTT as not responding. b. Monitor the patient with the chromogenic anti-Xa assay. c. Add an additional standard amount of heparin to the patient plasma to improve the sensitivity. d. Add a standard amount of antithrombin to the patient plasma to improve the sensitivity.
The patient is receiving Nitrous Oxide Oxygen sedation during a procedure. You ask the patient if they are doing all right and get no response, but the patient seems to be breathing without any trouble. Is this a concern?
No. It's not a concern, as a patient who is unresponsive on Nitrous Oxide Oxygen is easier to work on than a patient who is responsive. It depends on what the operator deems appropriate. Not usually. As long as the patient is breathing, it is all right for the patient to sleep. Yes. A patient should never be in a state in which they cannot respond to simple commands.
A/an _____ pregnancy occurs when the fertilized ovum is implanted outside the uterus
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word