In addition to intravenous fluids, the first line of treatment for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) consists of:
A. pharmacotherapeutics
B. dysrhythmics
C. antiarrhythmics
D. sodium channel blockers
a
Rationale: In addition to intravenous fluids, pharmacotherapeutics are used as the first line of treatment for acute MI. These include nitroglycerin, aspirin, and morphine sulfate.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Under what circumstances will a pharmacist call to check before dispensing refills?
A. Every time the prescription is refilled B. If it has been two months since the last refill C. If the pharmacist thinks the medication is not appropriate D. If more than one year has passed since the original prescription was written E. If the patient cannot remember the name of the medication to be refilled
Which of the following agencies does NOT track medication errors and provide databases of error incidence?
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Preston Pitte was seen today for a snake bite on his right middle finger. Preston was playing outside at the beach when he picked up a water snake. The snake bit him, and his parents want to make sure that he is okay. The examination reveals a puncture wound to his right middle finger consistent with a snake bite. What are the correct codes assigned?
A. S61.252A, W59.11XA, Y92.832 B. S61.352A, W59.11XA, Y92.832 C. S61.352A, W59.12XA, Y92.832 D. S61.252A, W59.12XA, Y92.832