Medicine, 10.10.2021 04:20, tgdetwiler2905

1. After a patient undergoes total hip replacement, the nurse reviews the new postoperative orders and notes an order for
dalteparin sodium (Fragmin) 2 500 international units sub-
cutaneously 6 hours after surgery, then 5 000 international
units daily for 7 days. When assessing the patient before
administering the drug, the nurse sees that the patient has
an epidural catheter for administration of pain medication.
What is the nurse's priority action regarding the administra-
tion of the dalteparin sodium?

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