A patient asks a pharmacy technician how fondaparinux (Arixtra) functions. Which of the followingresponses should the technician make?
A. “The medication acts by inhibiting clotting factor Xa in the body, which inhibits blood coagulation.”
B. “The medication affects platelets from clumping together by blocking glycoprotein IIb receptors.”
C. “The medication breaks down clumps of thrombocytes by increasing production of natural ntiplatelets.”
D. “The medication prevents thrombus formation by inhibiting plasmin and fibrinogen.”
Select your answer:
Topics:
Cardiology Medications Therapeutic Services Roots Common Respiratoty Diseases Perioperative Nursing Care AEMT EMS Systems Life Processes - Digestion and Respiration Respiration Nature of Science Renal Osteoporosis Pediatric Cardiology Cell Cycle Problems Muscularskeletal System Gene Cloning Medicinal use of MicroorganisimsOther quiz:
Neurology › ViewThe autonomic nervous system divides into parasympathetic and sympathetic branches
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Hematology › View
Statement I : Rbc is the parameter used to judge anemia
Statement II: presence of immature rbcs suggests that the bone marrow is attempting to respond to anemia
A. Statement A is correct statement b is incorrect
B. Statement B is correct statement A is incorrect
C. Both are incorrect
D. Both are correct