Title

Understanding clopidogrel antiplatelet therapy

Abstract

Clopidogrel is a P2Y12 inhibitor effective in reducing the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and other thromboembolic events. Nurses should incorporate appropriate nursing actions and patient teaching in their plans of care to help patients remain safe and free of adverse events while taking this medication.

Department(s)

School of Nursing

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-1-2020

Journal Title

MEDSURG Nursing

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