Phlebotomy is used as a therapeutic treatment for:

a.) diabetes
b.) hypothyroidism
c.) phlebitis
d.) polycythemia

Answer: d.) polycythemia

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A patient who has been stabbed is losing blood. You know this will make it difficult for him to maintain his blood pressure because:

A) his vessels vasodilate. B) it decreases his preload. C) his tissues become hypoxic. D) it increases his stroke volume.

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Match each lettered word or phrase to the most appropriate numbered word or phrase. The letters may be used more than once.

A. above B. bone C. below D. inside E. large F. clot G. chest H. to choke I. fat J. hardening

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