A _____________is one in which tissue perfusion can be maintained during and immediately after death to preserve the life of the tissue

You are responding to a 54-year-old female patient in respiratory distress. The patient is on home oxygen by nasal cannula at 1 lpm. The patient has diminished lung sounds bilaterally with wheezes. She appears malnourished and has a barrel chest. What condition do you suspect?

A) Congestive heart failure B) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease C) Bronchitis D) Asthma

Which of the following is not a mechanism of inducing thrombocytopenia in a patient?

a. Antibody-mediated platelet destruction b. Inherited platelet membrane defect c. Increased splenic sequestration d. Inherited defect in release of ADP and ATP