02-04-2014, 07:08 PM
A 25 y/o white American woman is brought to the ER in the morning, 3 hrs after she took 20 acetaminophen 500 mg tablets.Her roommate told that she drank alcohol for the first time, along with seafood last evening.She is otherwise healthy.She has 5 pack year hx of smoking.The pt is alert and oriented.Her vitals are temp 99F, PR 90/min, RR 20/min, BP 110/60
Labs:
Hct........... 40%
WBC........ 6000/mm3
Platelets... 390,000/mm3
AST......... 30 U/L
ALT.......... 20 U/L
Alk.phosphatase... 60 U/L
Which of the following factors decreases her risk for hepatic injury?
A-Her smoking
B-Her seafood consumption
C-Race
D-Her alcohol intake
E-Gender
Labs:
Hct........... 40%
WBC........ 6000/mm3
Platelets... 390,000/mm3
AST......... 30 U/L
ALT.......... 20 U/L
Alk.phosphatase... 60 U/L
Which of the following factors decreases her risk for hepatic injury?
A-Her smoking
B-Her seafood consumption
C-Race
D-Her alcohol intake
E-Gender