When a patient is suffering from disseminated intravascular coagulation, what two problems are occurring nearly simultaneously?

A) Clotting and hypovolemia
B) Clotting and bleeding
C) Incomplete clotting and spontaneous emboli development
D) Clotting and tissue infarctions


Answer: B) Clotting and bleeding

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. Poisoning, accidental B. Poisoning, assault C. Poisoning, undetermined D. Poisoning, intentional self-harm

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