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A nurse is giving a presentation about preventing deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for this disorder? (Select all that apply.)

BMI of 20

High calcium intake

Oral contraceptive use

Immobility

Hypertension

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : C,D

Rationale:

A. A BMI of 20 is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

B. High calcium intake is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

C. Oral contraceptive use is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis due to the estrogen content.

D. Immobility is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis due to decreased venous return.

E. Hypertension is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Mitral valve regurgitation typically presents with a murmur, which is a characteristic sound associated with the backflow of blood into the left atrium during systole.

B. S3 and S4 are not typical heart sounds and do not relate to mitral valve regurgitation.

C. A click is typically associated with mitral valve prolapse, not mitral valve regurgitation.

D. A friction rub is typically associated with pericarditis, not mitral valve regurgitation.

A. The client will need annual flu vaccine B. Update Covid 19 vaccination C. You will require antibiotics before dental work. D. Avoid sick contacts

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Rationale:

A. The client may need an annual flu vaccine, but this is not specific to infective endocarditis.

B. Updating the Covid-19 vaccination is important, but this is not specific to infective endocarditis.

C. The client will require antibiotics before dental work to prevent the spread of bacteria from the mouth to the heart.

D. Avoiding sick contacts is important for general health but is not specific to infective endocarditis.

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