Make sure to be very careful when shaving or anything that has to do with possible bleeds. The patient can bleed very easily if cut because the medication thins the blood.
Yes
After speaking with a patient on the phone, the correspondence should be documented in the patient's chart.
All correspondence should be documented in the patient's chart after speaking with them.
thrombolytic
ACTION REPLAY!!!!!!!! And if you are patient, you can work hard for them! ACTION REPLAY!!!!!!!! And if you are patient, you can work hard for them!
Neither. Very is an adverb and patient an adjective.
You can remove them to physically examine the patient's legs - BUT - they MUST be replaced after examination, until the physician deems it safe to remove them.
Neither. Very is an adverb and patient an adjective.
Before administering warfarin, it's essential to check the patient's blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature. Additionally, assessing the patient's INR (International Normalized Ratio) is crucial, as it determines the appropriate dosing and ensures the patient is within the therapeutic range for anticoagulation. Monitoring for any signs of bleeding or other complications is also important.
Anticoagulation is the medical term for inhibits clotting.
Anticoagulants decrease clotting time in the bloodstream. Labs are drawn and sometimes stool is tested for blood to make sure there isn't a bleed that is not visible, or to make sure a patient isn't at increased risk for bleeding.
Treatment