ATI Pharmacology Assessment 1

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an IV infusion of heparin. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the client is at risk for hemorrhage? (Select all that apply.)

A. Thrombocytopenia B. Neutropenia C. Hypokalemia D. Fever E. Hyperglycemia F. Dark stools

Correct Answer: A,F

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Correct Answer: A, F

Rationale: Thrombocytopenia (
A) indicates low platelet count, increasing risk of bleeding. Dark stools (F) may indicate gastrointestinal bleeding, a sign of hemorrhage. Neutropenia (
B) is low neutrophil count related to infection, not hemorrhage. Hypokalemia (
C), fever (
D), and hyperglycemia (E) are not directly related to hemorrhage risk.

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