If there is a conflict between a professional code of ethics and the laws of a particular state, the code of ethics prevails. ____________________

You are called to the scene of a collision. A 42-year-old female patient was the driver of the vehicle struck in the driver's side door. She is now complaining of pain in her left side and left shoulder. You should most suspect injury to the:

A) liver. B) lower intestine. C) spleen. D) esophagus.

A patient has a prolonged PT. Which deficiency can you infer from this result?

a. Coagulation factors of the extrinsic pathway b. Coagulation factors of the intrinsic pathway c. Platelets d. Coagulation factors of the common pathway