coumadin question

[DMPLIER at aol.com]

Scott, I was taught in clinics to think that the TT in PTT was more  shaped 
like an H so that is how I remember that the PTT goes with heparin. Hope  that 
helps some. Dawn Plier
 
 
In a message dated 1/18/2009 3:48:38 P.M. Central Standard Time,  
lkaminsky0570 at gmail.com writes:

Scott,
we use the INR, therapeutic over 2. Linda Kaminsky  RN

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM, <pedsrusscott at cs.com>  wrote:


> Greetings - does anyone have an easy way to remember that  the PT should be

> checked with coumadin, but the PTT should be checked  with heparin?

> thanx!

> Scott DeBoer RN,MSN

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