A client is being admitted to the hematology unit with throm…
A client is being admitted to the hematology unit with thrombocytopenia. Two weeks prior to the current admission, the client was treated for a DVT of the left lower extremity with a unfractionated heparin infusion and was discharged on oral anticoagulants. What hematologic abnormality does the nurse suspect in this client?
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A nurse is working with a client post embolic CVA. Upon discharge the nurse is aware that the client is to receive a prescription for rivaroxaban. The nurse is aware that the method of action for this medication is which of the following?
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A nurse is caring for a client following an attempted suicide. The client states, “I can’t live with killing my son. I was drunk and he was in the car. It is all my fault” Which of the following considerations focuses on universal trauma precautions in the care of this client? (Select All that Apply.)
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