A Patient Who Is Taking Warfarin Has an International Normalized

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient who is taking warfarin has an international normalized ratio (INR) of 5.5.The nurse will anticipate giving

• A) fresh frozen plasma.
• B) intravenous iron.
• C) oral vitamin K.
• D) protamine sulfate.

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Definitions:

Ground Tissue

The tissue in plants that makes up the majority of a plant's body, filling the spaces between the vascular and dermal tissue, and involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.

Pith

The soft, spongy central cylinder of plant stems, providing structural support and storage of nutrients.

Photosynthetic Cells

Cells that contain chlorophyll and can convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen, using sunlight.

Mineral Ions

Charged particles from minerals that plants absorb from the soil, which are crucial for their growth and development.