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Which of the following medications should be used in the hospital for prophylactic deep venous thrombosis therapy?
 
  a. Acetylcholine esterase
  b. Albuterol
  c. Aspirin
  d. Heparin

Question 2

Which of the diagnostic tests for pulmonary embolism is likely the safest and the most consist-ently accurate?
 
  a. Impedance plethysmography
  b. MRI
  c. Pulmonary angiogram
  d. Helical CTA



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Pharmacologic choices for prophylaxis include low-dose subcutaneous heparin, low-molecular-weight heparin, and fondaparinux.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of MRI are approximately 97. MRI with radial pulse acquisition appears accurate in the diagnosis of acute deep venous thrombosis. Because of its limited availability, MRI may not be useful in the acute setting.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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