Which Unusual Laboratory Finding May Be Present in Sepsis-Induced DIC

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Multiple Choice

Which unusual laboratory finding may be present in sepsis-induced DIC?

• A)Fibrinogen may be high because it is an acute phase reactant.
• B)Schistocytes are absent because the fever destroys them.
• C)D dimer is low because the toxins prevent fibrin lysis.
• D)The PT and PTT are low because bacteria interfere with these tests.

Understand the reasons behind resistance to change from an organizational perspective.

Know strategies to overcome resistance to change.

Assess the implications of people's responses to change over time on organizational change efforts.

Understand different psychological perspectives and their approach to studying human behavior.

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Definitions:

Electrochemical Impulses

Biological signals that neurons use to communicate information through an electrical charge transfer across their membrane.

Neurons

Unique cells within the nervous system that convey data to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Communicate

To convey or exchange information, thoughts, or messages through speech, writing, or signals.

Graded Potential

Graded Potential is a variable electric potential change in neurons that decreases in magnitude with distance from the stimulus source, contrary to the all-or-none response of action potentials.