Which of the Following Is NOT True of Medications Used

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of medications used to affect coagulation?

• A) Anticoagulants either may increase the time of coagulation or may be used to precipitate coagulation.
• B) Anticoagulants include vitamin K, heparin, and warfarin.
• C) Thrombolytic agents are used to promote the dissolution of thrombi.
• D) Antiplatelet drugs are used to inhibit the aggregation of platelets.
• E) Anticoagulants prevent venous clotting, while thrombolytics dissolve clots.

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