Which of the following dissolve blood clots?
A) Hemolytics
B) Antiperfusion agents
C) Platelet aggregation inhibitors
D) Thrombolytics
D) Thrombolytics
Thrombolytics dissolve blood clots and include streptokinase or tissue plasminogen activator, which cause the breakdown of blood clots that obstruct the flow of blood through blood vessels.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Using ________ as a communication technique gives the patient time to think.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following pathogens can live in dried blood for weeks and should be a major concern for EMS providers even while cleaning contaminated equipment?
A) Tuberculosis B) Hepatitis B C) Hepatitis A D) AIDS
Which of the following is the leading cause of cardiac arrest in pediatric patients?
A) Hypoxia B) Cardiac dysrhythmias C) Trauma D) Congenital defects