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Anticoagulant and Thrombolytic Drugs

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Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition
Anticoagulant and Thrombolytic Drugs

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Question 1 of 5

When describing anticoagulants to a client, which of the following would the nurse expect to include? Select all that apply.

A. Anticoagulants prevent formation of a thrombus.

B. Anticoagulants prevent extension of a thrombus.

C. Anticoagulants dissolve existing thrombi.

D. Anticoagulants thin the blood.

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Question 2 of 5

After teaching a group of nursing students about heparins, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as an example of a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH)? Select all that apply.

A. Dalteparin

B. Streptokinase

C. Enoxaparin

D. Warfarin

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Question 3 of 5

Protamine is used to treat overdose of which of the following medications? Select all that apply.

A. Clopidogrel (Plavix)

B. Heparin

C. Enoxaparin (Lovenox)

D. Alreplase (Activase)

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Question 4 of 5

A client is being discharged from the hospital with a prescription for clopidogrel. The nurse would instruct the client about which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply.

A. Skin rash

B. Bleeding

C. Heart palpitations

D. Nausea

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Question 5 of 5

When reviewing the medical records of several clients, the nurse understands that the use of anticoagulants is contraindicated in clients with which of the following medical conditions? Select all that apply.

A. Leukemia

B. Hypotension

C. Atrial fibrillation

D. GI ulcers

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