Which of the following is an early indication of anticoagulant overdose?
1. Abdominal pain
2. Bleeding gums
3. Low blood pressure
4. Pallor
2
Early signs of overdose are bleeding from the gums while brushing teeth.
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a. National Institutes of Health. b. Pew Charitable Trusts. c. state board of nursing. d. Surgeon General's office.
Vaccines are one of the most important methods of controlling and preventing communicable diseases
Because many children receive their immunizations at public health departments, nurses play a major role in the effort to increase immunization coverage of infants and tod-dlers. Which of the following is often a role of public health nurses? 1. Reading the Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report to investigate new vaccines that are available 2. Requiring that children have all their immunizations before going to public school 3. Tracking children known to be at risk for underimmunization 4. Leading teams of health care workers to enforce laws related to immunizations
A patient with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is admitted to the medical unit. The nurse caring for the patient should prioritize which of the following?
A) Protective isolation B) Fresh-frozen plasma administration C) Chest physiotherapy D) Nutritional supplementation
A pregnant patient took SSRI antidepressants during the third trimester of pregnancy. The newborn will be carefully assessed for neonatal
a. temperature dysregulation. b. serotonin syndrome. c. seizure disorder. d. diabetes.