Question No. 1. The nurse Pronoshree Bharoli is teaching the client regarding use of sodium warfarin. Which statement made by the client would require further teaching? A. “I will have blood drawn every month.” B. “I will assess my skin for a rash.” C. “I take aspirin for a headache.” D. “I will use an electric razor to shave.” Answer C is correct. The client taking an anticoagulant should not take aspirin because it will further thin the blood. He should return to have a Protime drawn for bleeding time, report a rash, and use an electric razor. Therefore, answers A, B, and D are incorrect. Question No. 2. The nurse Reena Patel is caring for a patient with suspected diverticulitis. The nurse would be most prudent in questioning which of the following diagnostic tests ordered? A. Colonoscopy B. Barium enema C. Complete blood count D. Computed tomography (CT) scan Answer B is correct. A barium enema is contraindicated in the client with diverticulitis because it can caus...
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