A nurse manager is making nurse assignments for care of clients who have just received thrombolytic therapy. The nurse specifically tells a new nurse, "Be certain to hold pressure on any puncture sites for at least ________ minutes."
Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.

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Thrombolytic therapy increases the risk of bleeding from any invasive procedure. Pressure should be held on any puncture site for a minimum of 30 minutes.

A Nurse Manager Is Making Nurse Assignments for Care of Clients