« previous next »

Author Question: Common complications of ECMO include which of the following? 1. Seizures 2. Bleeding 3. Arrhythmias ... (Read 65 times)

ARLKQ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
on: Jul 16, 2018
Common complications of ECMO include which of the following? 1. Seizures 2. Bleeding 3. Arrhythmias 4. Neurologic complications
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following factors affect ACTs level of a patient receiving ECMO? 1. Hypothermia 2. Thrombocytopenia 3. Anemia 4. Hypofibrinogenemia
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


mistyjohnson

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The ACT can be affected by many factors including anemia, hypofibrinogenemia, hypothermia, hemodilution, thrombocytopenia, qualitative platelet abnormality, and other coagulation factor deficiencies.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Did you know?

Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.

Did you know?

In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

The Common Pochard - female The Common Pochard - female
The four common causes for cerebrovascular accidents. The four common causes for cerebrovascular accidents.
Common negligent acts Common negligent acts
Common phlebotomy issues. Common phlebotomy issues.
Common Medical Abbreviations Common Medical Abbreviations
Common Causes of Walking Gait Deviations Common Causes of Walking Gait Deviations
Video: Secretin (inhibiting gastric acid secretion), Cholecystokinin (fat digestion) & Cholecystokinin

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library