Major Events That Predispose to VTE Include All of the Following

question 17

Multiple Choice

Major events that predispose to VTE include all of the following except:

• A) hospitalization.
• B) surgery.
• C) immobilization.
• D) vigorous exercise.

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Definitions:

Genital Herpes

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, resulting in blisters and sores on the genital area.

Outbreaks

The occurrence of cases of a disease in excess of what is normally expected in a geographical area or population.

Trichomoniasis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis.

Protozoa

Single-celled organisms with complex cellular structures, often causing diseases in humans and animals.