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Mr. Parkinson, a 50-year-old man who is HIV positive, is being treated for cytomegalovirus (CMV) with intravenous acyclovir. The nurse should recognize the possibility of a serious adverse drug effect if he complains of
 
  A) hallucinations.
  B) chest pain.
  C) pruritis.
  D) blurred vision.

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A 70-year-old resident of a long-term care facility has experienced increasing pain, swelling, and redness to her lower leg over the past 12 hours, prompting the care providers at the facility to have the woman brought to the local emergency
 
  department. Diagnostic testing has confirmed deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and an IV infusion of alteplase (Activase) has been initiated? Unlike anticoagulants, a thrombolytic such as alteplase can
  A) break down existing clots.
  B) prevent the formation of new clots.
  C) inhibit platelet aggregation.
  D) potentiate the action of vitamin K.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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neverstopbelieb

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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