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bcretired

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The vertebral column consists of 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, and 5 lumbar vertebrae.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The antiarrhythmic of choice for a patient experiencing a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia know as torsades des pointes is:
 
  a. Magnesium sulfate
  b. Lidocaine
  c. Amiodarone
  d. Calcium chloride



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kingfahad97

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Lidocaine can be harmful and is contraindicated .
c. Amiodarone can be harmful and is contraindicated.
d. Calcium chloride is not an antiarrhythmic.




bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help


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

 

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