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A Nurse Is Planning the Care of a Patient Who

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A nurse is planning the care of a patient who has a diagnosis of hemophilia A. When addressing the nursing diagnosis of Acute Pain Related to Joint Hemorrhage, what principle should guide the nurses choice of interventions?


A) Gabapentin (Neurontin) is effective because of the neuropathic nature of the patients pain.
B) Opioids partially inhibit the patients synthesis of clotting factors.
C) Opioids may cause vasodilation and exacerbate bleeding.
D) NSAIDs are contraindicated due to the risk for bleeding.

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