In prevention of the fat emboli syndrome the primary therapy can be accomplished by which of the following?
A. Systemic anticoagulation achieving a partial thromboplastin time greater than 50 seconds.
B. Intravenous administration of alcohol.
C. Prophylactic administration of methyl prednisolone.
D. Maintaining a serum albumin value greater than 3 gm. per 100 ml. in the days immediately following injury.
Answer:D
In prevention of the fat emboli syndrome the primary therapy can be accomplished by which of the following?
A. Systemic anticoagulation achieving a partial thromboplastin time greater than 50 seconds. B. Intravenous administration of alcohol. C. Prophylactic administration of methyl prednisolone. D. Maintaining a serum albumin value greater than 3 gm. per 100 ml. in the days immediately following injury.