The Master Surgeon | Free Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

QUESTION NO

171

You have diagnosed Mr Brown with deep vein thrombosis in his left leg and your consultant asks you to start warfarin. How will you do it?

Please select one of the following:

Start 10mg daily for 1 week and recheck INR in 1 week
Start 5mg daily for 1 week and recheck INR in 1 week
Start 10mg warfarin, low molecular weight heparin and recheck INR in 1 week
Start 10mg warfarin, low molecular weight heparin and recheck INR the next day
Start 3 mg daily and recheck INR in 1 week

Question By Dr Ley Taing Chan MBBS, BA.