During coumadin-induced anticoagulation, which factor's activity disappears most rapidly?
a. FIX
b. FVII
c. FVIII
d. FV
Correct Answer: B
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Your patient is a three-year-old male who has had a mild cold for 24 hours. This evening, the parents have called EMS because the child awoke with a hoarse, "barking" cough and seems to be having some difficulty breathing. You note that the child is afebrile and his breath sounds are clear but that he has significant inspiratory stridor. His respiratory rate is 30, his pulse is 124, and he is
anxious but lacks peripheral cyanosis. Which of the following responses indicates the most likely cause and the appropriate treatment of the child's problem? A) Epiglottitis, breathing cool night air B) Laryngotracheobronchitis, humidified oxygen C) Bronchiolitis, racemic epinephrine D) Asthma, albuterol
What condition results in the inability to effectively eliminate medications, thus placing the patient at risk for toxic accumulation?
A) Hypoperfusion of the renal system B) Hypoperfusion of the endocrine system C) Hyperperfusion of the renal system D) Hyperperfusion of the endocrine system
When using the Student Edition, you
A) cannot annotate a graph in the same way as a drawing. B) cannot view a graph and a flow sheet at the same time. C) cannot view graphs of a patient's weight and BMI at the same time. D) cannot resize a graph image.
When making travel arrangements for the physician, you should obtain a(n) _______________ of travel plans for both the office and the physician.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).