Practice Question
A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Apply firm pressure to the injection site following administration.
Rationale:
🔹Enoxaparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin.
🔹After subcutaneous injection, do not massage but apply firm pressure to prevent bruising.
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This question is from RN Pharmacology~2019 Exam 1 which contains 66 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pharmacology
- Answer Choices: 4
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