Questions With Accurate Answers
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Coma
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Neck stiffness
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Seizures + neurologic deficit
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Diastolic BP > 110
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Vomiting correct answer Suspicion for hemorrhagic is higher when
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Low molecular weight heparin
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Short acting preferred pre
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op
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Low
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dose unfractionated heparin
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, Vitamin K antagonist
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Aspirin
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Reserved for specific indications typically
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Intermittent pneumatic leg compression
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When immobile, added to anticoagulation strategy correct answer DVT
prophylaxis
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Onset > 4.5 hours (known normal)
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Severe HTN, severe hypoglycemia, bleeding
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Abnormal platelets, INR,
aPTT
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Effective anticoagulation / antiplatelet therapy
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Hemorrhage on head CT
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Large infarction correct answer Contraindications to thrombolysis