Medications prescribed to affect blood clotting are called _____________ agents.?

A) antihyperlipidemic
B) antianginal
C) antiarrhythmic
D) antithrombotic


D

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The nurse instructs a client with chronic renal disease on the prescribed medication furosemide (Lasix). Which client statement indicates that teaching has been effective?

A) "I will take this medication to keep my calcium balance normal." B) "This medication will make sure I have enough red blood cells in my body." C) "I will take this pill to keep my protein level in my body stable." D) "This pill will reduce the swelling in my body and get rid of the extra potassium."

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An older patient has a small pressure ulcer on the coccyx. What should the nurse do to promote healing of the wound?

1. encourage high-protein food choices in the diet 2. limit carbohydrate intake 3. encourage a high intake of vitamin E 4. restrict caloric intake

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The rate that best indicates the proportion of people exposed to an agent who develop the disease is:

1. Attack rate 2. Incidence 3. Prevalence 4. Susceptibility

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____________________ is excessive thirst.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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