How does the anticoagulant EDTA prevent coagulation from occurring?
a. Binds calcium in a soluble complex
b. Enhances antithrombin activity
c. Chelates calcium ions
d. Inhibits factor XII activity
Correct Answer: C
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A) Pancuronium bromide. B) Succinylcholine chloride. C) Atacurium besylate D) Mivacurium chloride.
A patient at a mountain ski resort has notable shortness of breath. She denies any past medical history and takes no medications. After applying oxygen, you realize that the key to helping this patient improve is to:
a. descend to a lower altitude. b. administer a respiratory medication by a metered-dose inhaler. c. position her in a left lateral recumbent position. d. place her in a supine position with her legs elevated.
The vocal cords attach anteriorly to the ____________________ and posteriorly to the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Convert the following temperatures to either Celsius or Fahrenheit. 66°F
What will be an ideal response?