The nurse is monitoring the laboratory test results for a client receiving anticoagulation therapy. The nurse is aware that the International Normalized Ratio (INR) for most clinical conditions requiring anticoagulation is
a. less than 1.
b. 1 to 2.
c. 2 to 3.5.
d. 3 to 5.5.
C
For most clinical conditions that necessitate anticoagulation, the recommended INR is 2 to 3.5.
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