Nursing

A client with atrial fibrillation secondary to mitral stenosis is receiving a heparin sodium infusion at 1000 units/hr and warfarin sodium 7.5 mg at 5:00 pm daily. The morning lab results are as follows: aPTT = 32 sec. INR = 1.3. The nurse should plan to take which action based on the client's laboratory results?

Collaborate with the health care provider to discontinue the heparin infusion and adminsister the warfarin sodium as prescribed

Collaborate with HCP to obtain a prescription to increase the heparin infusion and administer the warfarin sodium as prescribed

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