Practice Question
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent Indicates a need for further teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
"I will give my child a non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for pain relief if needed."
Rationale:
🩸 NSAIDs like ibuprofen can inhibit platelet aggregation, increasing bleeding risk in hemophilia.
🩸 Preferred medications for pain include acetaminophen, which doesn’t affect clotting.
🩸 Encouraging non-contact sports, protective gear, and injury prevention is correct teaching.
🩸 Misuse of NSAIDs may lead to uncontrolled bleeding even from minor injuries.
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This question is from RN ATI NSG 234 Paediatrics Nursing Exam which contains 47 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pediatrics
- Answer Choices: 4
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