Alteplase (Activase)is Prescribed for a Client with an Acute Myocardial

question 6

Multiple Choice

Alteplase (Activase) is prescribed for a client with an acute myocardial infarction.Which is the priority nursing intervention for this client?

• A)Monitor APTT.
• B)Monitor PT/INR.
• C)Monitor injection sites.
• D)Monitor level of consciousness (LOC).

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