Question

Which is an accurate nursing action when administering subcutaneous enoxaparin(lovenox), a low molecular weight heparin product?

Answer 1

Accurate nursing action when administering subcutaneous enoxaparin (lovenox), a low molecular weight heparin product is Leave the needle in place for 10 seconds after injection

Lovenox is indicated for the prophylaxis of ischemic complications of unstable angina and non Q-wave myocardial infarction, when concurrently administered with aspirin.

What is Subcutaneous enoxaparin(lovenox) ?

Patients who are bedridden or undergoing hip, knee, or stomach surgery can use enoxaparin to avoid blood clots in their legs. To avoid complications from angina (chest discomfort) and heart attacks, it is used with aspirin.

• Lovenox is generally a safe medicine, but if used improperly, it can result in serious harm and difficulties. An higher risk of bleeding and unfavourable consequences are there when Lovenox is administered in excess doses. Lovenox should only be used under a doctor's prescription and with the right advice from a medical professional.

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