The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with unstable angina receiving IV heparin. The patient is placed on bleeding precautions. Bleeding precautions include which of the following measures? a) Avoiding subcutaneous (SQ) injections b) Avoiding the use of nail clippers c) Using an electric toothbrush d) Avoiding continuous BP monitoring
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with unstable angina receiving IV heparin. The patient is placed on bleeding precautions. Bleeding precautions include which of the following measures?
a) Avoiding subcutaneous (SQ) injections
b) Avoiding the use of nail clippers
c) Using an electric toothbrush
d) Avoiding continuous BP monitoring