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A cirrhotic patient with abnormal coagulation studies due to hepatic synthetic dysfunction requires an urgent cholecystectomy. A transfusion of fresh frozen plasma is planned to minimize the risk of bleeding due to surgery. The optimal
timing of this transfusion is:

a. The day before surgery
b. The night before surgery
c. On call to surgery
d. Intraoperatively
e. In the recovery room

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  #2

a?

  #3

d?

  #4

considering urgent operation required-prob not day before
and intraoperative might be too late

so mebbe its c????

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  #5

c ?

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d.intraoperatively during the end of the surgery

  #7

C is the answer

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