This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Laboratory studies related to heparin therapy include 1. aPtt. 2. serum heparin studies. 3. ... (Read 54 times)

daltonest1984

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
Laboratory studies related to heparin therapy include
 
  1. aPtt.
  2. serum heparin studies.
  3. complete blood studies.
  4. sedimentation rate.

Question 2

The most important food for a patient taking anticoagulants to avoid is
 
  1. citrus fruits.
  2. garlic.
  3. honey.
  4. meat.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

taylorsonier

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 377
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: aPtt is the study of choice for heparin therapy.
Rationale 2: These are not valid studies.
Rationale 3: Complete blood studies can be done, but are not necessarily related to heparin.
Rationale 4: Sedimentation rate is not needed for heparin therapy.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Citrus fruits overall do not impact these drugs.
Rationale 2: Garlic does interact with anticoagulants to increase their effect.
Rationale 3: Honey does not interact with anticoagulants.
Rationale 4: Meat has no impact on these drugs.




daltonest1984

  • Member
  • Posts: 536
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


billybob123

  • Member
  • Posts: 336
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library