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The Nurse Cares for a Client with an Intravenous Infusion

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The nurse cares for a client with an intravenous infusion of D5NS.Which complications will the nurse closely monitor the client for? Select all that apply.


Definitions:

Factor VII

A protein in the blood that plays a crucial role in the clotting process, initiating the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation.

Prothrombinase

Prothrombinase is an enzyme complex that plays a crucial role in the blood coagulation process by converting prothrombin into thrombin, a key step in forming a blood clot.

Thrombin

A protein in the blood that triggers blood coagulation by transforming fibrinogen into fibrin.

Fibrinogen

A blood plasma protein that's converted into fibrin during blood clot formation to stop bleeding.

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