A.
Localized clot formation.
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B.
Widespread activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis, leading to simultaneous thrombosis and bleeding.
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C.
Platelet destruction only.
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A.
Increased blood flow to the liver.
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B.
Increased resistance to blood flow through the cirrhotic liver.
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C.
Decreased cardiac output.
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D.
Increased systemic blood pressure.
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A.
To rule out pneumonia.
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B.
To identify acute exacerbation of heart failure, often due to valvular dysfunction, requiring urgent medical management.
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D.
To evaluate for allergic reaction.
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A.
To immediately start dialysis.
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B.
To identify and urgently correct the underlying cause of hypoperfusion (e.g., fluid resuscitation, improving cardiac output).
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C.
To administer loop diuretics.
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D.
To prescribe antibiotics.
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A.
Neutralizes gastric acid.
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B.
Irreversibly blocks the H+/K+-ATPase pump in gastric parietal cells, reducing acid secretion.
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C.
Forms a protective barrier over the ulcer.
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D.
Increases mucus production.
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A.
Left-sided heart failure.
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B.
Cor pulmonale (right-sided heart failure due to pulmonary hypertension).
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A.
Antihistamine effect.
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B.
Vasoconstriction, bronchodilation, and decreased mediator release from mast cells.
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C.
Corticosteroid effect.
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D.
Direct mast cell stabilization.
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B.
Pyelonephritis (upper UTI), requiring urgent antibiotic treatment to prevent kidney damage and sepsis.
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A.
To increase spontaneous breathing.
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B.
To improve alveolar ventilation and oxygenation, and reduce the work of breathing.
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C.
To cause bronchoconstriction.
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D.
To prevent fluid accumulation.
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B.
Aldosterone deficiency, leading to impaired renal potassium excretion.
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C.
Increased potassium intake.
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