The Patient Requires Close Monitoring During the First 24 Hours

question 17

Multiple Choice

The patient requires close monitoring during the first 24 hours after receiving thrombolytic therapy.What is the priority nursing intervention?

• A)Monitor level of consciousness.
• B)Administer pain medications.
• C)Monitor for decreased output.
• D)Monitor for pulmonary emboli.

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