Blood collected for a patient's lithium level cannot be collected in a green-topped tube containing ________ heparin

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: lithium

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a. Burns b. Medication errors c. Falls d. Vehicle collisions

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Firefighters have pulled a middle-aged male from a burning bedroom. The patient is unresponsive and has obvious deformity of his left ankle. His respirations are rapid, stridorous, and shallow. Your partner inserts an oropharyngeal airway and begins ventilating the patient with a bag-valve mask appropriately. Which action would you perform next?

A) Instruct your partner to hyperventilate the patient B) Find out how long the patient was in the burning structure C) Secure the left ankle to a board splint D) Assess the patient's carotid pulse

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Lyme disease is caused by a spider bite

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If white blood cells are present in urine, the ____________________ reagent strip pad should be positive.

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

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