You are transporting a patient with chest pain to the hospital emergency department. In regard to possible fibrinolytic therapy, what should you relay during your hospital report as a possible relative contraindication to this therapy?
A) Blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL
B) Use of anticoagulant medication
C) History of previous heart attack
D) Allergy to aspirin and penicillin
B) Use of anticoagulant medication
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a. Gram-negative cocci b. Bacterial spores c. Gram-positive rods d. Viruses
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The length of the needle is determined by the:
A) route of administration. B) site of the injection. C) amount of adipose tissue and patient frame. D) All of the above
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