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KimWrice

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Which of the following procedures is a method of administering regional anesthetic?
 
  A) cerebrospinal fluid shunt
  B) laminectomy
  C) carotid endarterectomy
  D) nerve block

Question 2

Which of the following medications does not prolong bleeding time?
 
  A) hematinic
  B) anticoagulant
  C) antiplatelet
  D) thrombolytic



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Mollythedog

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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A nerve block is a method of administering regional anesthetic. None of the other choices are anesthetics.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A hematinic increases erythrocytes or hemoglobin in the blood. An anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic all prolong bleeding time.




KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


ryansturges

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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