The standard for monitoring warfarin therapy is

a. international normalized ratio (INR).
b. complete blood count.
c. prothrombin time (PT).
d. pulmonary function testing.


ANS: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) counting the number scales from the vent to the tail tip. B) eye color and the comparative shape of the head. C) the length of the spurs. D) none of the above

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