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The nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client diagnosed with pulmonary embolism. The nurse anticipates the client will need anticoagulant therapy. What is true regarding this therapy for the treatment of this condition?
A) Heparin and warfarin (Coumadin) are usually initiated at the same time.
B) It is considered second-line treatment.
C) Major hemorrhage is common.
D) Heparin alters the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors, preventing further clots.
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Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning, Volume I

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You honestly have no idea how much I struggled answering this - you're a *god send*
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