A sign of the late stages of shock, in which the body can no longer compensate, is:
a. adrop in blood pressure.
b. asignificant rise in pulse.
c. very rapid respirations.
d. incontinence.
a
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a. produce the hormones that trigger menstruation. b. are responsible for proper adhesion of a fertilized egg to the uterine wall. c. regulate the vascular structures of the endometrium. d. provide lubrication during sexual stimulation.
The platelet count from the automated cell counter is 80 ´ 109/L. Platelet satellites around neutrophils are observed on the blood film estimate. A sodium citrate tube is drawn, and the count reads 300 ´ 109/L from the cell counter
What platelet count ´ 109/L should be reported? a. 80 b. 300 c. 330 d. The estimated count from the blood film
The rhythm that is characterized by the presence of regular atrial activity with a picket-fence or sawtooth pattern is known as atrial:
A. fibrillation rhythm. B. flutter rhythm. C. reentry rhythm. D. sustained rhythm.
The term golden hour refers to reduction of morbidity and mortality of which type of patient population?
a. pregnant patients b. trauma victims c. premature neonates d. organ transplant recipients