A patient on warfarin presents with severe bleeding and an INR of 9. What is the most appropriate immediate management?...

Question

A patient on warfarin presents with severe bleeding and an INR of 9. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

Accepted Answer

Give Vitamin K (IV) and prothrombin complex concentrate

Answer

Stop warfarin only

Answer

Give protamine sulfate infusion

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Give fresh frozen plasma only

Answer

Reduce next warfarin dose

MCQ (SBA): Haematology & Oncology