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The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Client Who Developed

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The nurse is providing care for a client who developed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) during heparin therapy.The nurse is aware that lepirudin (Refludan) is often given to clients with this condition.Which assessment findings should the nurse report to the medical team? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.Standard Text: Select all that apply.


A) The most recent aPTT is 2.8.
B) The client's last stool tested positive for blood.
C) The client is allergic to eggs.
D) The client's spleen was removed after a motor vehicle accident 3 years ago.
E) The client drinks 5-6 cups of coffee daily.

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