Which Nursing Intervention Is Most Likely to Cause Acute Complications

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention is most likely to cause acute complications in a patient with disseminated intravascular coagulation?

• A)Administering intramuscular meperidine (Demerol) for pain
• B)Placing the patient on strict bedrest
• C)Providing a diet that is high in fat and sodium
• D)Allowing a family member with a respiratory infection to visit

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