To prevent emboli, the nurse administers what to most surgical patients?

A. Coagulants
B. Thrombolytics
C. Hemostatics
D. Anticoagulants


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Cells left in the bloodstream and the lymphatic system to recognize and respond to any future attacks to the body by a past invader are called:

A. killer and helper T cells. B. memory T and B cells. C. B cells. D. macrophages.

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Translate the term angioedema as literally as possible.

A. Vessel shrinking B. Vessel swelling C. Vein constriction D. Vessel blockage E. Vein tumor

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Two types of needles are:

a. disposable and nondisposable b. large and small c. nuclear and nonnuclear d. none of the above

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