A 78 y/o female patient is admitted to the hospital for pneumonia….

Question A 78 y/o female patient is admitted to the hospital for pneumonia…. A 78 y/o female patient is admitted to the hospital forpneumonia. Medications include Levaquin (Levofloxacin) 750 MGIV daily, Zestril (Lisinopril) 10 mg PO BID, APAP (Tylenol/Acetaminophen) 325 mg PO q 4 hrs as needed for pain or fever,Lantus Insulin 10 units SQ BID, Enoxaparin (Lovenox) 40 mg SQdaily, and Novolog Insulin per sliding slide. On day 4, the patientcomplains of “bruising across her tummy”. Which is the mostlikely reason for this?OThe patient is on both APAP an aspirin, causing increased risk ofbleeding.o Insulin injections are not being rotated across different sites.Enoxaparin is being given within the heparin quadrant.o The patient is elderly and increased bruising is expected. Health Science Science Nursing NURS PHARMACOLO Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)