The patient is receiving warfarin (Coumadin). What laboratory test result does the nurse expect if the Coumadin is at therapeutic levels?
A) Partial prothrombin time (PTT) two times normal
B) INR 2 to 2.5
C) Prothrombin time = control time
D) Platelet count diminished by 100,000
B
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A) Filtration B) Passive diffusion C) Facilitated diffusion D) Active transport
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" Which of the following assessments would be the priority? A) Airway, breathing, and circulation B) Level of consciousness C) Vital signs D) Pupillary response
The nurse is conducting an assessment for a patient who is diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which clinical manifestation is associated with this disease process?
1) Height loss 2) Weight loss 3) Amenorrhea 4) Depression
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