You are transporting a patient with chest pain to the hospital emergency department. In regards to possible fibrinolytic therapy, which of the following should you relay as a possible relative contraindication to this therapy?
A) Blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL
B) Use of anticoagulant medication
C) History of previous heart attack
D) Allergy to aspirin and penicillin
B
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A. American College of Surgeons B. National Emergency Medical Services Information System C. Department of Transportation D. American College of Emergency Physicians
The goal of utilization management and performance improvement has always been to constantly improve the quality of health care services and the control of costs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What is the term for an involuntary diaphragmatic spasm followed by sudden glottic closure?
a. hiccup c. burp b. cough d. sneeze