NCLEX-RN
Health Care of the Older Adult NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which instructions should the nurse include when developing a teaching plan for a client being discharged from the hospital on anticoagulant therapy after having deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,F
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A) Monitoring urine for bleeding is essential on anticoagulants.
B) Daily walking promotes circulation, preventing DVT recurrence.
D) Foot/leg exercises and movement during flights reduce stasis. F) Avoiding bumps prevents bruising/bleeding due to anticoagulant therapy.
C) Garlic and ginger may increase bleeding risk, not decrease it. E) Prevention is vague and not a specific instruction.
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Question 5 of 5
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