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Heparin: - Heparin inhibits the conversion of prothrombin into thrombin Heparin inactivates circulating thrombin Heparin inhibits the conversion of fibrinogen into fibrin Causes of Right side heart failure? - Acute RV infarct Pulmonary Embolism Septal defects Pulmonary stenosis/regurgitation COPD Pulmonary htn Left Ventricular fx The patient is receiving heparin infusion for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. There has been a 60% decrease in the platelet count and no clinical change...

OCS Call For Fire Exam Questions With Verified Answers Six elements of CFF: - Correct Answer Ident, Warning Order, Target location, Target description, Method of engagement, Method of fire and control In CFF you send distance to the nearest and direction to the nearest: - Correct Answer 100 meters, 10 mils You identify a vehicle moving woard a road intersection. Since you don't know when they will get to the intersection your commander urges you do an AT my command mission. Wha...

The Odyssey Exam Review English 100% Correct Why does Odysseus leave home? Odysseus leaves home to go fight in the Trojan War Why does Cyclops live alone in a cave? The Cyclops lies alone in a cave because they have no meaning or muster; they have no purpose in life Why does Odysseus go to Hades, the land of the dead? Odysseus goes to Hades, the land of the dead, to speak to the blind prophet Tiresias so he can find a way to go back home To whom does Odysseus speak to in the land of the dead?...

You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? a)Height of the ladder b)Distance the patient fell from c)Surface the patient landed on d)What part of the body hit first - ANSWER a)Height of the ladder You are at the scene of an MVA, in which there are three patients, all of which have minor visible injuries. Two are refusing treatment and the last is complaining of neck and back pain. How ...

Clinical Calculations IV: Answers100% Verified A male patient comes to the pharmacy and tells the pharmacist he is 6'7" tall and 250 pounds. His waist circumference is 43 inches. Calculate his BMI. Round to nearest whole number. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? - correct answer 28 kg/m^2, overweight Calculate the BMI for a male who is 6' tall and weighs 198 lbs. Round to nearest tenth. Is the patient underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese? ...

ATP stands for - Adenosine Triphosphate Our muscles can produce ATP by which of the following pathways - All of the above (ATP/CP, Glycolytic, Oxidative pathway) BMR stands for - Basal metabolic rate The primary fuel during endurance exercise is - Fatty acids The ATP/CP pathway is sufficient for over four mintues of ATP Production (T/F) - False Non-oxidative glycolysis is reliable - 2 minutes of ATP production Catabolism and anabolism are the two phases of metabolism (T/F) - True Excreti...

PASS the CCRN! Questions A 56 yr-old male is admitted to the ICU with a blood pressure of 225/135 and complains of a headache and nausea. He reports he ran out of blood pressure meds three days ago, but also appears to be confused to the date and situation. What is the most appropriate treatment approach? - ANS Rapidly lower the diastolic pressure to 100 with IV antihypertensive meds, then continue to gradually reduce the diastolic pressure to 85 with oral antihypertensive meds. Th...

You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? a)Height of the ladder b)Distance the patient fell from c)Surface the patient landed on d)What part of the body hit first - Answer a)Height of the ladder You are at the scene of an MVA, in which there are three patients, all of which have minor visible injuries. Two are refusing treatment and the last is complaining of neck and back pain. How ...

HIT 220 Final Exam Study Guide 2022 LATEST UPDATE HIT 220 Final Exam Study Guide 2022 LATEST UPDATE 1. What BEST describes the level of EMS training that emphasizes activation of the EMS system and provides immediate care for life-threatening problems? a. Emergency Medical Dispatcher b. Cardiac Care responder c. EMT d. Emergency Medical Responder 2. Which of the following is a personality trait required of EMTs? a. Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds b. Awareness of problems wi...

HIT 220 Final Exam Study Guide 2022 LATEST UPDATE HIT 220 Final Exam Study Guide 2022 LATEST UPDATE 1. What BEST describes the level of EMS training that emphasizes activation of the EMS system and provides immediate care for life-threatening problems? a. Emergency Medical Dispatcher b. Cardiac Care responder c. EMT d. Emergency Medical Responder 2. Which of the following is a personality trait required of EMTs? a. Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds b. Awareness of problems wi...