Diagnostic Methods

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Question 1:

A nurse is reviewing the results of a client’s D-dimer blood test.

The nurse knows that this test can help rule out which of the following conditions? (Select all that apply)

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Question 2:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a suspected pulmonary embolism. The nurse anticipates that the physician will order which of the following diagnostic tests as the gold standard for confirming the diagnosis?

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Question 3:

A nurse is educating a client who is at high risk for developing deep vein thrombosis.

The nurse should instruct the client to avoid which of the following activities?

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Question 4:

A nurse is assessing a client who has a pulmonary embolism.

The nurse should expect to find which of the following signs and symptoms? (Select all that apply)

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Question 5:

A nurse is administering heparin to a client who has a deep vein thrombosis.

The nurse should monitor which of the following laboratory values to evaluate the effectiveness of the therapy?

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