ATI RN
ATI Med-Surg Quiz N120 Cardio Gallader Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is explaining the need for combination anticoagulation therapy using heparin and warfarin to a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse use in the explanation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heparin is often used initially to rapidly anticoagulate a patient while waiting for the therapeutic effects of warfarin to take effect. Warfarin is then used long-term to prevent future clots from forming.
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Question 5 of 5
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