ATI Pharmacology 2023 III | Nurselytic

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A nurse is preparing to administer a scheduled dose of warfarin to a client. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review prior to administration?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: PT (Prothrombin Time). PT is used to monitor warfarin therapy as it measures the extrinsic pathway of the clotting process, which warfarin affects. Monitoring PT helps ensure the client is within the therapeutic range to prevent bleeding or clotting complications.
Total iron-binding capacity (
B) is unrelated to warfarin therapy. WBC (
C) is a white blood cell count, not relevant for warfarin monitoring. PTT (
D) is used to monitor heparin therapy, not warfarin.

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