MN553 Unit 7 Quiz 2025/2026 Exam
Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
What is the safest drug to treat pregnant women with? (anticoagulant) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔heparin
Patient education if taking plavix - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔DO NOT take herbal
meds before discussing with MD
When to check INR for patients on warfarin - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔in the morning
if the patient takes warfarin the night before
What do you need to monitor in patients on heparin therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Plts q2-3 days for thrombocytopenia
When does thrombocytopenia occur when taking heparin therapy? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Day 4: check Plt count
,What is the risk of taking ESA? (erethropoesis-stimulating agent) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Cancer patients can develop tumors
What to take if you are donating blood before surgery? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Epogen alpha
Iron
What lab should you monitor 1 week into iron therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Reticulocyte count
How is iron best taken? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔On an empty stomach with juice
Goal when starting Vit B12 therapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hgb levels return to
normal
What to monitor on patients taking Vit B12 therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔leukopenia
occurs 1-3 weeks in therapy
Are wrist monitors recommended for BP? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔NO
How long to wait after receiving patient to take BP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5 mins-
let them settle
, How to get diagnosed with HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔high blood pressure on 3
different occasions
Modifiable risk factors for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Smoking
Diabetes
No exercise
Poor diet
Obesity
Dyslipidemia
Non-modifiable risk factors for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Family hx
Increased age
Low socioeconomic status
Male gender
Kidney disease
Psychosocial stress
Educational level
Example of renin-inhibitor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aliskirin (tekturna)
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Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
What is the safest drug to treat pregnant women with? (anticoagulant) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔heparin
Patient education if taking plavix - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔DO NOT take herbal
meds before discussing with MD
When to check INR for patients on warfarin - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔in the morning
if the patient takes warfarin the night before
What do you need to monitor in patients on heparin therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Plts q2-3 days for thrombocytopenia
When does thrombocytopenia occur when taking heparin therapy? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Day 4: check Plt count
,What is the risk of taking ESA? (erethropoesis-stimulating agent) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Cancer patients can develop tumors
What to take if you are donating blood before surgery? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Epogen alpha
Iron
What lab should you monitor 1 week into iron therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Reticulocyte count
How is iron best taken? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔On an empty stomach with juice
Goal when starting Vit B12 therapy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hgb levels return to
normal
What to monitor on patients taking Vit B12 therapy? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔leukopenia
occurs 1-3 weeks in therapy
Are wrist monitors recommended for BP? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔NO
How long to wait after receiving patient to take BP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5 mins-
let them settle
, How to get diagnosed with HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔high blood pressure on 3
different occasions
Modifiable risk factors for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Smoking
Diabetes
No exercise
Poor diet
Obesity
Dyslipidemia
Non-modifiable risk factors for HTN - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Family hx
Increased age
Low socioeconomic status
Male gender
Kidney disease
Psychosocial stress
Educational level
Example of renin-inhibitor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aliskirin (tekturna)
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