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Which imaging technique is used to diagnose a suspected PE?
Which imaging technique is used to diagnose a suspected PE?
- Pulmonary CT angiogram (correct)
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- Venography
What lab test can aid in the diagnosis of DVT?
What lab test can aid in the diagnosis of DVT?
- Blood glucose test
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Thyroid function test
- D-dimer (correct)
Which of the following is an approved non-drug alternative for VTE prophylaxis?
Which of the following is an approved non-drug alternative for VTE prophylaxis?
- Clopidogrel
- Aspirin
- Warfarin
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) devices (correct)
Which of the following anticoagulants is approved for VTE prophylaxis?
Which of the following anticoagulants is approved for VTE prophylaxis?
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What are the symptoms of a DVT?
What are the symptoms of a DVT?
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