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Author Question: Some thrombolytics, such as alteplase (Activase), have been beneficial in the treatment of PE.Would ... (Read 29 times)

nautica902

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Some thrombolytics, such as alteplase (Activase), have been beneficial in the treatment of PE.Would M.M. be a candidate for treatment with thrombolytics?
 
  Why or why not

Question 2

To ensure pain management, H.K. is given a fentanyl (duragesic) 75 mcg/hr transdermal patch. you prepare to give him the first dose.
 
  Name this drug's therapeutic category.


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sierrahalpin

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

No, M.M. has had surgery within the past 10 days, placing him at risk for hemorrhage if thrombolytics
were used.

Answer to Question 2

Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic.


nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

cici

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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