Anti‐coagulant therapy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMCA CERTIFICATION TEST - MEDICAL ASSISTING STUDY GUIDE - SET A with Complete Solutions (2023) 1) Which of the following is considered a parasitic infection? A. Lyme disease B. Rabies C. Ringworm D. Malaria - ANSWER-D. Malaria 2) Aspirin and acetaminophen are examples of: A. Analgesics and antipyretics B. Antitussives and decongestants C. Antihistamines and antiemetics D. Antidotes and antibiotics - ANSWER-A. Analgesics and antipyretics 3) Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as ne...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

A nurse is caring for a pt who developed a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following meds should the nurse anticipate administering? a. furosemide b. dexamethasone c. heparin d. atropine CORRECT ANSWER C. Heparin heparin is an anti-coagulant, used to prevent the enlargement of the existing clot or formation of new clots. A nurse is caring for a client who develops a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first? a. Give morphine IV b. ...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

Independent lab that analyzes a sample from another facility - reference lab An analytic tool used to identify cell markers - Flow cytometer what is the Blood draw ratio? - 9:1 (9 blood 1 additive) Which sample will be collected for ACT testing? - Sodium citrate / dermal puncture whole blood additive that prevents glycolysis - Sodium fluoride When the patient has fasted and not excersiced in 12 hours - Basal state The liquid portion of blood is called - plasma Most concentra...

CSE PATHOLOGY (NBRC) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Vt, VC, MIP and weakness WORSEN w/ Tensilon test - ANSWER-Cholinergic crisis indicating too much of drug was given - basically paralyzing pt. Admin atropine to reverse tensilon Myasthenia Gravis tx. (decision making) - ANSWER-Closely monitor Vt, VC, MIP, bedrest & soft diet to reduce symptoms, O2 therapy for hypoxemia, hyperinflation therapy, pulm hygiene, corticosteroids in severe cases, thymectomy, plasmapheresis Guillain-Ba...

The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions for a client who received a mechanical heart valve. Whata statement made by the client indicates to the nurse that instructions are understood? A.I will have to take life long anti-coagulant therapy B. My valve will Have be replaced in 10 years C. I will not be able to exercise or participate in previous activities D. I will have to be on immune suppressant therapy for the duration of my life - Answer- "I will have to take lifelong anticoagula...

MLPAO Test Prep - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A meniscus is... a) a super saturated solution b) a type of "rough" balance c) the curved surface formed by a liquid in a container d) the magnet used for mixing solutions e) the tip of a pipette Mitosis refers to a/an... a) infectious disease b) bone disorder c) absorption problem d) division of cells e) deviation from statistical mean Precise volume measurements are made in a/an... a) graduated cylinder b) beaker c) Erlenmeyer fl...

Independent lab that analyzes a sample from another facility - reference lab An analytic tool used to identify cell markers - Flow cytometer what is the Blood draw ratio? - 9:1 (9 blood 1 additive) Which sample will be collected for ACT testing? - Sodium citrate / dermal puncture whole blood additive that prevents glycolysis - Sodium fluoride When the patient has fasted and not excersiced in 12 hours - Basal state The liquid portion of blood is called - plasma Most concentra...

Clinical Simulation Exam 329 Questions with Verified Answers COPD - CORRECT ANSWER Preventable and treatable disease state characterized by air flow limitation that is not fully reversible. Emphysema - CORRECT ANSWER Presence of permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without obvious fibroisis Chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER Chronic productive cough for three months in each of two successive years in a...

MLS CSMLS Exam Question Bank 2023| Over 700 Questions And Correct Answers, Verified Solution Which bleeding disorder is an inherited lack of fibrinogen, often diagnosed by umbilical bleeding? (TT, PT, and APTT all increased) Afibrinogenemia What is the factor name of HMWK? Fitzgerald factor What is the factor name of prekallikrein? Fletcher factor What is the name of factor XIII? Fibrin stabilizing factor What is the name of factor XII? Hageman factor What is the name of factor XI? ...