A patient with a history of pulmonary embolism asks how to lower the risk of experiencing another pulmonary embolism. You respond by saying

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A patient with a history of pulmonary embolism asks how to lower the risk of experiencing another pulmonary embolism. You respond by saying

A. Take vitamin K with heparin. B. Avoid confined spaces. C. Avoid sitting and standing for too long and do not cross your legs. D. Jog 5 miles each day.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Mary is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease. You need to teach Mary to

A. Avoid coffee, tea, and other caffeine-containing beverages. B. Take histamine 2 blockers, such as ranitidine, as directed. C. Avoid acidic foods such as citrus or tomato. D. All of the above.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

You have been caring for a patient with osteomyelitis. In preparing the patient for discharge, you include teaching about

A. The importance of multiple-week treatment with antibiotics. B. The side effects and interactions of the medications. C. Symptoms that necessitate a call to the physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. D. All of the above.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Patients with pernicious anemia are treated with

A. Oral iron. B. Oral folic acid. C. Parenteral vitamin B12. D. Oral prednisone.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis typically have pain

A. With activity. B. Only upon awakening. C. Late in the evening. D. All day without remission.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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