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Marty

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient asks how aspirin suppresses blood clotting. The nurse should explain that aspirin:
 
  1. inactivates thrombin.
  2. decreases the synthesis of clotting factors.
  3. decreases platelet aggregation.
  4. promotes fibrin degradation.

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The nurse identifies deficient knowledge regarding warfarin when a patient states, I will:
 
  1. avoid participating in contact sports.
  2. take my medication in the early evening each day.
  3. take aspirin if I get a headache.
  4. contact my physician if I develop excessive bruising.


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peter

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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