The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Experiencing

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing excessive bleeding after receiving unfractionated heparin.What orders does the nurse anticipate from the health care provider?

• A) Laboratory draw for activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
• B) Administer vitamin K
• C) Laboratory draw for prothrombin time (PT)/international normalized ratio (INR)
• D) Administer protamine sulfate
• E) Administer enoxaparin (Lovenox)

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