A critically ill patient develops hemolytic anemia after administration of penicillin. The treatment is
A) discontinuation of the drug.
B) heparin.
C) possible red blood cell transfusion.
D) a and c are correct.
D
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a. Having her avoid all liquids b. Instructing her to tuck her chin when swallowing c. Giving her sips of water with each bite d. Having her turn her head to the left
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The diagram below represents what type of design? O T O O O
a. Factorial design b. Posttest-only design c. Pretest-posttest control group design d. Time series design
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a. "Would you like to speak with a priest or chaplain?" b. "I will consult a psychiatrist to speak with you." c. "Do you want to come off the transplant list?" d. "Would you like information about ad-vance directives?"