Author Question: A patient has come to the Ob-Gyn clinic with complaints of a heavy menstrual flow. The nurse knows ... (Read 73 times)

mwit1967

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 501
A patient has come to the Ob-Gyn clinic with complaints of a heavy menstrual flow. The nurse knows that red blood cell production will be increased in the patient's body.
 
  Because of this, the nurse is aware that the patient may need to increase her daily intake of what?
  A) Vitamin C
  B) Vitamin D
  C) Iron
  D) Magnesium

Question 2

An elderly adult trips over her dog and receives an injury to her skin that causes minor blood loss. Primary hemostasis is activated in this patient. What occurs during primary hemostasis?
 
  A) Severed blood vessels constrict.
  B) Thromboplastin is released.
  C) Prothrombin is converted to thrombin.
  D) Fibrin is lysed.



Liamb2179

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

Did you know?

Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library