An INR of 6

question 10

Multiple Choice

An INR of 6.5 is obtained on a patient taking warfarin.All quality control is acceptable.What should be done?

• A)Report the result.
• B)Report only the PT in seconds and ignore the INR.
• C)Send an e-mail to the healthcare provider.
• D)Call the healthcare provider immediately.

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Definitions:

Preexisting Duty

A duty that already exists under contract law, which cannot be used as consideration for a new promise or contract.

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