A Patient with a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Is Going

question 35

Multiple Choice

A patient with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is going to be weaned from intravenous heparin. When does the nurse anticipate that oral warfarin sodium should be prescribed?

• A)the same day the heparin is discontinued
• B)the day before the heparin is discontinued
• C)four to five days before the heparin is discontinued
• D)the same day as the heparin is started

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