INR 5.6, Heparin Drip Ordered [Brain Bleed]
Case #51
A 73-year-old woman with peripheral artery disease presented to the ED with worsening right foot pain.
An ultrasound showed reduced flow.
The ED physician consulted vascular surgery.
A PGY-2 general surgery resident (Dr. B) saw the patient. The case was presented to the attending vascular surgeon (Dr. F).
They admitted her to the hospital and a heparin d…