Hemorrhage

Hemorrhage ( 40 Questions)

A client is admitted to the emergency department following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse is aware that the client is at increased risk for hemorrhage due to which factor?


Correct Answer: B

A) Incorrect. While hypertension can be a risk factor for cardiovascular issues, it is not directly associated with an increased risk of hemorrhage.

B) Correct. Anticoagulant medication can interfere with the body's clotting mechanisms, making the client more susceptible to bleeding and hemorrhage.

C) Incorrect. Being a regular blood donor does not inherently increase the risk of hemorrhage unless the client donates too frequently, leading to anemia.

D) Incorrect. Having a balanced diet is essential for overall health, but it is not a specific risk factor for hemorrhage.




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