A Client with a Large Pulmonary Embolism Is Receiving Alteplase

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client with a large pulmonary embolism is receiving alteplase (Activase) .The nurse notes frank red blood in the Foley catheter drainage bag.What is the nurse's first action?

• A) Irrigate the Foley.
• B) Administer an antibiotic.
• C) Clamp the Foley.
• D) Notify the health care provider.

Identify and explain the advantages and disadvantages of various sampling techniques.

Recognize the ethical considerations in choosing a sample size and method.

Distinguish between probability and nonprobability sampling methods.

Analyze the impact of sampling methods on the generalizability of research findings.

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