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40. What is meant by primary fibrinolysis?

9. Which function(s) of thrombin cease(s) to occur when thrombin is bound to thrombomodulin?

57. Warfarin is used clinically for the prevention of all except:

61. The INR value for plasma depends on the international sensitivity index (ISI) of the __________ used.

You are walking down the street when you encounter the patient pictured below. In the space below, list the two answers you chose in the previous question and describe the appropriate emergency medical care for each.  

During primary assessment, once you determine the patient is unresponsive, what is your next step?

To determine the maximum depth of the suction tip’s insertion, measure from the

The hand position for chest compressions in CPR for an adult is:

List four signs or symptoms of a brain injury.

You are caring for an unresponsive patient who is breathing and has a pulse. In your physical examination you discover a wound on the back of the patient’s head. What should you assume about this patient?