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University of California, Los Angeles
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HLT POL 100 | Health Care Systems and Health Policy
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2020
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Basic Patient Case Results | Completed Return to Assignment Your YourResults Results Overview Review Questions Activity Results Patient Teaching 1. A patient has been given a new prescription for warfarin. Which statement indica teaching? Patient Interaction Documentation Transcript Program Competency Progress Review Questions Correct: Aspirin increases the eﬀect of warfarin and may cause a higher risk of bleeding; the patient warfarin therapy. All other statements are consistent with safe use of warfarin. I will use a soft toothbrush while taking this medication I can eat moderate amounts of foods with vitamin K on a regular basis I should report unusual bleeding to my doctor I can keep taking a daily aspirin to protect against heart disease (Correct Response) Reﬂections 2. What is the nurse’s priority assessment for a patient receiving heparin treatment? Incorrect: While all options are relevant assessments, bruising or unusual bleeding can be a life thre treatment, and therefore needs to be the nurse’s priority. Assess for elevated liver enzymes (Student Response) Assess for inﬂammation at the injection site Assess for bruising or unusual bleeding (Correct Response) Assess aPTT levels 3. A patient who has been receiving oxycodone therapy for chronic pain reports no r patient is exhibiting: Correct: Prolonged use of opioid therapy can lead to tolerance, where a patient requires a higher dos analgesic eﬀect. Opioid addiction Opioid tolerance (Correct Response) Drug-seeking behaviour Paradoxical CNS stimulation 4. Which meal choice exhibits a lack of understanding of atorvastatin’s drug-food in Correct: Grapefruit juice is contraindicated for patients on statin therapy and it may increase drug le likelihood of rhabdomyolysis. None of the other choices interact harmfully with atorvastatin. Orange juice, banana, and toast Grapefruit juice and yogurt (Correct Response) Orange juice, bacon, and eggs Coﬀee and croissant