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ENagel

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The routine monitoring recommended for low molecular weight heparin is:
 
  1. INR every 2 days until stable, then weekly
  2. aPTT every week while on therapy
  3. Factor Xa levels if the patient is pregnant
  4. White blood cell count every 2 weeks

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Sally has been prescribed aspirin 320 mg per day for her atrial fibrillation. She also takes aspirin four or more times a day for arthritis pain. What are the symptoms of aspirin toxicity for which she would need to be evaluated?
 
  1. Tinnitus
  2. Diarrhea
  3. Hearing loss
  4. Photosensitivity


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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ENagel

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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