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Mr3Hunna

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on: Jun 28, 2018
Which laboratory test result would lead the nurse to suspect disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
 
  A) Increased platelets C) Increased hematocrit
  B) Decreased fibrinogen D) Decreased WBCs

Question 2

Immediately after a woman with abruptio placentae gives birth, the nurse needs to continue to be alert to:
 
  A) severe uterine pain C) appearance of petechiae
  B) board-like abdomen D) inversion of the uterus


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BAOCHAU2803

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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