Pharmacology Proctored Exam, Examplify (Mcphs University) Practice Questions

The nurse is reviewing the annual lipid panel for a client taking gemfibrozil. What change in laboratory results indicates the medication is effective?

The emergency department nurse admits a client taking warfarin. The nurse observes multiple hematomas, and lab results show an elevated international normalized ratio (INR) of 7.2. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer?

A client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism is receiving a continuous heparin infusion. Which findings will prompt the nurse to immediately notify the healthcare provider? Select all that apply

What cholesterol lowering drug is used for pregnant patients and those with liver disease?

The client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolus (PE) is receiving intravenous heparin, and the healthcare provider(HCP) prescribes 5 mg warfarin orally once daily. Which statement best explains the scientific rationale for prescribing these two anticoagulants?