Monday, October 19, 2009

NCLEX Q&A 10/19/09

Hello everyone! I apologize for not keeping up with the weekly questions. Some things came up that I had to take care of, but I will try to keep up with it!

A pregnant client who is at 34 weeks gestations is diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism (PE). Which of these medications should a nurse anticipate the health care provider will order?

A) Oral Coumadin therapy every other day
B) Heparin 5000 units subcutaneously BID
C) Heparin infusion to maintain the PTT at 1.5 to 2.5 times the control value
D) Laxatives conatining magnesium salts


(: Iris Dichupa (SJMC #1)




Answer: D

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