Which of the following substances is inhibited by aspirin?
a. thromboxane A2
b. bilirubin
c. calcium
d. potassium
a. Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid is a type of antiplatelet drug and is effective in a wide range of atheroscleotic heart diseases, exerting its effect by inhibiting the production of thromboxane A2 (a vasoconstrictor) and platelet aggregation.
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Which of the following statements is accurate with regard to patient charts?
A) A unique inpatient chart is created for each of a patient's hospital stays. B) An outpatient chart consists primarily of the physician's orders and nurses' notes indicating the patient's response. C) An outpatient chart usually focuses on treatment of a specific ailment for which the patient has sought care. D) An inpatient chart contains less patient data because it covers a shorter period of time.
The CEO is hired by the
A) governing board B) medical staff C) administration D) state Board of Health
In order for a physician's office to be able to perform certain lab tests, a ____ must be obtained
A) grant B) certificate of waiver C) CMS certification D) physician office waiver
The Trendelenburg test can be used to test the hamstrings. _________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word