Which Are Necessary Steps in the Assessment of the Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which are necessary steps in the assessment of the patient preparing for treatment PVD with pentoxifylline (Trental) ?(Select all that apply.)

• A) Check for intolerance to caffeine.
• B) Obtain baseline data on pain that may be present.
• C) Obtain test results for PT and aPTT.
• D) Perform baseline gastrointestinal assessment to determine if the patient has nausea, vomiting, or dyspepsia.
• E) Ask specifically if the patient has any cardiac symptoms or dizziness.
• F) Schedule the patient for an exercise stress test.

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