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Question 1 of 5

This drug can potentiate the effect of prostacyclins to antagonize platelet stickiness and therefore decreases platelet adhesion to thrombogenic surfaces.

A. Sulfinpyrazone

B. Dipyridamole

C. Ticlopidine

D. Clopidogrel

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Dipyridamole

Question 2 of 5

Which medication is a corticosteroid?

A. Prednisone

B. Methotrexate

C. Hydroxychloroquine

D. Leflunomide

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Prednisone

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is providing instruction to the parents of an infant with a colostomy. Which statement by the parentsâ€™ indicates appropriate understanding of the teaching session?

A. We will change the colostomy bag with each wet diaper.'

B. We will use adhesive enhancers when we change the bag.'

C. We will watch for skin irritation around the stoma.'

D. We will expect a moderate amount of bleeding after cleansing the area around the stoma.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: We will watch for skin irritation around the stoma.'

Question 4 of 5

Imagine this. You enter the unit as an RN on your first day on the job. You breathe in the smell of awesomeness and drink your Starbucks coffee. You see that you are taking care of a Mr. Smith who has been diagnosed Polycythemia Vera. Because you are so freakin' awesome, you know that Mr. Smith is at risk for which of the following complications?

A. Excessive Bleeding

B. Pruritus

C. Hepatomegaly

D. Pancreatitis

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Excessive Bleeding

Question 5 of 5

A 60-year-old woman with DVT after flight, on heparin. Next diagnostic tests?

A. Factor V Leiden test

B. Protein C, S, antithrombin III levels

C. Antiphospholipid antibody test

D. No further testing

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: No further testing

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