Elective surgery patients may be asked to discontinue use of which medication to prevent drug-therapy-induced platelet dysfunctions?

a. antibiotics
b. anticonvulsants
c. antacids
d. aspirin


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Maximal heart rate is the heart rate a person should:

a. achieve during exercise. b. not exceed. c. have at rest. d. maintain during ADLs.

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You arrive on the scene of a popular nightclub to find a 22-year-old woman in custody of the police. Witnesses state she had been taking her clothes off on the dance floor, and when club staff asked her to stop she struck one of them. She is now sitting in the back of the police cruiser crying. She admits to "X-ing." Which of the following physical findings would you not expect to find in this

patient? A) Tachycardia B) Anxiety C) Hypotension D) Fever

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Leo is a high-school student who frequently brags to his classmates about how many dates he has had and how fast his car goes. How is Leo meeting his social needs?

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