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notis

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A patient is taking warfarin (Coumadin) daily
 
  to prevent blood clots from forming in deep veins. Which statement made by the patient indicates that more teaching is needed about this therapy?
  a. I have been eating more salads and other green, leafy vegetables to prevent constipation.
  b. I have been using acetaminophen (Tylenol) instead of aspirin for pain.
  c. Instead of a safety razor, I have been using an electric shaver.
  d. On hot days, I make sure to drink at least two quarts of water.

Question 2

Which part of the heart normally controls the heart rate?
 
  a. Atrioventricular (AV) node
  b. His-Purkinje system
  c. Sinoatrial (SA) node
  d. Left ventricle


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amynguyen1221

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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