The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of discharge teaching for a patient receiving rivaroxaban (Xarelto). Which of the following patient statements  indicate a need for further instruction?  Select all that apply:

When assessing heart disease in women, it is important to be aware that in comparison to men, the clinical manifestation in women may be which of the following?

The nurse measures a blood pressure of a 78-year old man and finds it to be 180/60. Which age-related change contributes to this finding?

A patient is scheduled for an arterial duplex scan of the lower extremities. Which of the following is the correct explanation of the procedure?

The nurse obtains the following information about a patient before administration of metformin (Glucophage). Which finding indicates a need to contact the health care provider before giving the metformin (Glucophage)?

The nurse providing education about exercise to a newly diagnosed patient with diabetes would review the following:

Which of the following describes the most common characteristic of classic angina pain?

Which of the following is the highest priority of care in the post-anesthesia unit (recovery room)?

A patient at the clinic says, “I always walk after dinner, but lately my leg cramps and hurts after just a few minutes of starting. The pain goes away after I stop walking, though.” What should the nurse do next?

Six hours after a right femoral-popliteal bypass graft, the patient’s right pedal pulse becomes non-palpable. Why is it critical to notify the provider?