The nurse knows that which of the following is true regarding the treatment of deep vein thrombosis with enoxaparin (Lovenox)

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The nurse knows that which of the following is true regarding the treatment of deep vein thrombosis with enoxaparin (Lovenox), a low-molecular weight heparin? Select all that apply Enoxaparin works by blocking platelet aggregation at the site of the thrombus The blood tests PT/INR are used to monitor the effectiveness of enoxaparin. Enoxaparin will prevent the thrombus from getting any larger Enoxaparin will dissolve the thrombus thus preventing an embolus. Thrombocytopenia is a possible adverse effect of enoxaparin.
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