CHF Orders

by admin on December 4, 2009

CHF Orders Correction

**NOTICE** This order set contains an incorrect dose for DVT prophylaxis Lovenox, corrected set forthcoming. The incorrect dose is in the DVT prophylaxis Lovenox dosing for Cr Cl < 30 – it should read Lovenox 30mg q 24 instead of Lovenox 30mg q 12. The correct dosing for Cr Cl < 30 is Lovenox 30mg q 24.

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