Which of the following is used to treat DIC?

a. Antithrombin and protein C concentrates
b. Platelet transfusions and fresh frozen plasma (FFP)
c. Heparin
d. All of the above


ANS: D
All the products listed, in the appropriate clinical setting, may be used for therapy of DIC.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Most adjustments are ________ that are subtracted from the account balance

a. credits b. allowances c. excesses d. copayments

Health Professions

________ Muscles are composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

This type of glia cell attacks microbes and removes debris

A) Neurilemma B) Microglia C) Oligodendrocyte D) Astroglia

Health Professions

A summary of the reason a patient entered the hospital, the care the patient received in the hospital, and the outcome of the hospitalization is found in the ________.

A. patient registration form B. laboratory results C. patient medical history D. hospital discharge summary E. physician examination form

Health Professions