Multiple Choice
A patient with septicemia develops prolonged bleeding from venipuncture sites and blood in the stools. Which action is most important for the nurse to take?
A) Notify the patient's physician.
B) Avoid unnecessary venipunctures.
C) Apply sterile dressings to the sites.
D) Give prescribed proton-pump inhibitors.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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