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A client is at risk for pulmonary embolism and is on anticoagulant therapy with warfarin sodium. The nurse is told that the client's prothrombin time is 18 seconds with a control of 11 seconds. Which action
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A client is at risk for pulmonary embolism and is

on anticoagulant therapy with warfarin sodium.
The nurse is told that the client's prothrombin
time is 18 seconds with a control of 11 seconds.
Which action should the nurse plan?

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Double the next dose of warfarin sodium.

Withhold the next dose of warfarin sodium.

Administer the next dose of warfarin sodium.**

Cut the next dose of warfarin sodium in half

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