ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam IV Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is admitted with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the left leg. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring platelet levels ensures safety during anticoagulant therapy for DVT (e.g., heparin-induced thrombocytopenia risk). Ice (
A) isn’t standard (warmth is used), vasodilators (
B) don’t treat clots, and fluids (
C) prevent thickening, not restricted. Platelets are key for bleeding risk.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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