In which of the following situations would the administration of aspirin to a cardiac patient be prohibited?

A) The patient does not currently take aspirin.
B) The patient has a known allergy to aspirin
C) The patient has a diastolic blood pressure greater than 100 mmHg.
D) None of the above


B

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The results of a spinal tap on patient complaining of flu-like symptoms and sluggish lower extremities reveals significant presence of protein. Which of the following is associated with these findings?

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The inferior cartilaginous tip of the sternum is called the:

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