If a thrombus breaks free it is called a:

An arrhythmia can result in what kind of thrombosis?

The generic form of coumadin is?

Which is a reason someone may be on an anticoagulant?

which medication inhibits the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin?

Which medication is infused into intravenous lines to maintain patency?

What is the principle adverse reaction of Heparin?

The nurse should understand what factor regarding taking Aspirin and Heparin together?

Heparin can be taken orally or intravenously.

Which lab value must the nurse monitor for the patient taking Coumadin?

Patients should avoid alcohol while taking Coumadin.

Which of the following decreases the effects of Warfarin?

Of the choices, which does not have an antidote?

Anti-platelet drugs have which action?

Which patient would benefit from the use of a thrombolytic drug?

When heparin is given subcutaneously, which nursing step is accurate?

While caring for a patient on heparin, which of the following findings should the nurse communicate to the provider?

How long should the nurse hold pressure when discontinuing an IV site on a patient who is on anticoagulants?

In the event a patient has an anticoagulant overdose, what may the nurse anticipate?