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Which option BEST describes the order of color a patient’s digits will change if they have Raynaud’s Phenomena?

Which number determines if a patient’s ABI study has had an interval change from their previous visit? 

Which arteries are considered “inflow” vessels? List two inflow vessels. 

A physician has ordered 4 units of rbcs for a patient with anti-E in his serum.  How many units would have to be screened to yield 4 compatible units (Frequency of E antigen is 29%)?

Consider the simulation step of Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS). What if instead of a random playout during the simulation step, a heuristic was used to select moves estimated to be a good choice during each turn? What outcomes might be expected with this approach? (Select all that apply)

A Kleihauer-Betke test indicates 14 fetal cells per 1000 adult cells.  For a woman with 5000 mL blood volume, the proper dose of RhIg is:

If you suspect anti-C is present in a patient’s serum and anti-Fyb still has to be ruled out using other reagent cells, what would the phenotype of the rule out cell have to be?

Which vial of reagent red cells listed in the antigram below would be the most suitable as a   positive control for the quality control of reagent anti-Fya?  Vial Phen. D C c E e K k Fya Fyb Jka Jkb Lea Leb P1 M N S s I R1R1 + + 0 0 + + + + + 0 + + 0 + + 0 + 0 II R2R2 + 0 + + 0 0 + 0 + + 0 0 + 0 + + + + III rr 0 0 + 0 + 0 + + 0 + + 0 0 + 0 + 0 +

Examine the following results. Which would be the most logical explanation?   Anti-A Anti-B Anti-AB A1 cells B cells 4+ 2+ 4+ 0 4+

Regarding the shoulder, the mechanics follow a 2:1 ratio of glenohumeral motion to scapulo-thoracic motion, in essence meaning that we should see approximately 60 degrees of scapular motion and 120 for glenohumeral motion within a full range of elevation of the arm.