• Nurs Stand · Jan 2010

    Safe practice for patients receiving anticoagulant therapy.

    • Annette Lankshear, Jane Harden, and Jonathan Simms.
    • Cardiff School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, St, Cadocs Hospital, Caerleon. lankshearaj@cardiff.ac.uk
    • Nurs Stand. 2010 Jan 20; 24 (20): 47-54; quiz 56.

    AbstractVenous thrombolembolism, although largely preventable, continues to be a major cause of death in hospitalised patients. The anticoagulant drugs used to prevent and treat this condition require careful and knowlegeable management. Nurses working in acute and community settings have an important role in this process.

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