A patient with symptoms of myocardial infarction has received alteplase within the needed time-frame. What nursing intervention should the nurse implement to help keep the patient safe? If bleeding occurs at IV site, hold pressure 5 minutes. Implement strict bed rest and pad the side rails Place a fall precautions armband on the patient Insert a foley catheter so patient will not need to go to bathroom

Implement strict bed rest and pad the side rails Attach a fall caution bracelet to the patient

Explanation:

In addition, nitrites should be administered to prevent a recurrence of this acute myocardial infarction, perform cardiovascular studies and evaluate the administration of anticoagulants in the event that the etiology has been a transient thrombosis or embolus.

i think it's the first one because doctors aren't the ones who get rid of the old needles. most of them time it's not even doctors who give you shots, it's nurses.