All of the Following Are True About Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Therapy

question 43

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about low-molecular-weight heparin therapy except:

• A) It can be easier for both the physician and patient and therapeutic monitoring is not always required.
• B) It can be given subcutaneously, and patients can administer it to themselves.
• C) It is much less expensive than unfractionated heparin therapy and never causes HIT.
• D) If monitoring is required, it cannot be monitored via the APTT.
• E) It requires monitoring by a target concentration strategy.

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