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joesmith1212

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A lawyer wishes to hire a nurse consultant who has advanced education and certification in gerontology. Based on their listed credentials, which of the following nurses best fits his wishes?
 
  a) Sally Smith, RN, BSN, BC
  b) Mary Malloy, RN, MS, GNP
  c) Andy Jones, LPN, CRRC
  d) Greg Reed, RN, MSN

Question 2

A patient who developed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is being treated with unfractionated heparin. The hospital's protocol for this treatment specifies analysis of the patient's activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) every 6 hours.
 
  When reviewing the patient's aPTT levels, the nurse should be aware that the desired levels for this patient will be:
  A) 60 to 70 of the normal reference range
  B) Slightly below or equal to the normal reference range
  C) Within normal reference range
  D) 1.5 to 2.5 times the normal reference range



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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