ATI Adult Med Surg Nurs 4292 Exam | Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who has a pulmonary embolism and has been on a heparin continuous infusion for 5 days. The provider prescribes warfarin PO without discontinuing the heparin. The client asks the nurse why both anticoagulants are necessary. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Overlap therapy is needed because warfarin has delayed onset (3-5 days) while heparin provides immediate anticoagulation.

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