Which of the following medications has antiplatelet actions?

Plavix®
Pravachol®
Pradaxa®
Plaquenil®


Plavix®

Rationale: Plavix® has antiplatelet actions. Pravachol® is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Pradaxa® is an anticoagulant. Plaquenil® is an anti-malarial agent.

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A. Defamation of character B. Battery C. Assault D. Fraud

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What is referred to as an infection of the bone, most commonly caused by a bacterial infection?

A) Osteomyelitis B) Gout C) Septic arthritis D) Neoplastic infection

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According to the AARP, by 2015 one in five U.S. workers will be over what age?

A. 45 B. 50 C. 55 D. 60 Hint: Review page 29 of Fire Service Personnel Management, 3rd Edition. Chapter 3: Legal Issues

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When assessing a patient using a pulse oximeter, it is important to remember that:

A. an oxygen saturation of greater than 90% rules out hypoxemia. B. abnormally bound hemoglobin may produce inaccurate readings. C. pulse oximetry will determine whether or not to administer oxygen. D. the pulse oximeter provides an accurate reading of the patient's PaO2.

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