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krzymel

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The average starting dose of warfarin is 5 mg daily. Higher doses of 7.5 mg daily should be considered in which patients?
 
  1. Pregnant women
  2. Elderly men
  3. Overweight or obese patients
  4. Patients with multiple comorbidities

Question 2

The safest drug to use to treat pregnant women who require anticoagulant therapy is:
 
  1. Low-molecular-weight heparin
  2. Warfarin
  3. Aspirin
  4. Heparin



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josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

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krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
:D TYSM


CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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