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chandani

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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
  E) Constipation

Question 2

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) Alteplase (Activase)
  E) Warfarin (Coumadin)



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, E
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The most common adverse reactions associated with clopidogrel are skin rash, dizziness, bleeding, palpitations, and constipation.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C
Feedback:
Protamine is used to treat overdose of heparin and low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs).



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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