The Prothrombin Time Is Used to Monitor

question 11

Multiple Choice

The prothrombin time is used to monitor:

• A) oxygen therapy.
• B) polycythemia.
• C) Coumadin therapy.
• D) rheumatic heart disease.

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Definitions:

Office Visit

An appointment with a healthcare provider at their office for consultation, examination, treatment, or follow-up.

Subcutaneous

Pertaining to under the skin, often referring to a route of medication administration.

Injection

The act of administering a liquid, such as a drug or vaccine, directly into a body tissue, often through a syringe and needle.

Angle

The figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint termed the vertex.