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Lisaclaire

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Iron supplements are used in the treatment of:
 
  1. anemia.
  2. osteoporosis.
  3. esophageal reflux.
  4. constipation.

Question 2

Which test will the nurse evaluate after the physician adjusts the dose to determine the effect of heparin?
 
  1. aPTT
  2. PT
  3. INR
  4. DIC panel


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Iron has been known to be necessary for people who suffer from anemia caused by blood loss.

Answer to Question 2

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The dose of heparin is adjusted based on the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) result, determined from blood drawn 6 hours after the start of heparin infusion.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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

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