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sjones

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What does the term rhabdomyolysis mean?
 
  a. High blood lipid levels
  b. Skeletal muscle breakdown
  c. Coronary artery disease from atherosclerosis
  d. Skin yellowing (jaundice) from liver complications

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What actions are performed when giving a subcutaneous injection of low-molecular-weight heparin?
 
  (select all that apply)
  a. Position the patient lying down.
  b. Expel the air bubble before injection.
  c. Insert the needle into a skinfold held between the thumb and forefinger.
  d. Release the skinfold then inject the drug.
  e. Rub the injection site to avoid bruising.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C




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