A Client Has Had Oral Anticoagulation Ordered

question 18

Multiple Choice

A client has had oral anticoagulation ordered. What should you monitor for when your client is taking oral anticoagulation?

• A) Partial thromboplastin time (PTT), prothrombin time (PT), and international normalized ratio (INR)
• B) Hourly IV infusion
• C) Vascular sites for bleeding
• D) Urine output

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Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The annual interest rate paid by a bond issuer to its bondholders, expressed as a percentage of the bond's face value.

Inflation Rate

The speed at which prices for products and services ascend, resulting in a decline in how much can be bought.

Market Conversion Value

The value of a convertible security if it is converted into a different form, usually stock, at its current market price.

Conversion Ratio

The number of common shares received upon the conversion of a convertible security, such as a convertible bond or preferred stock.