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A patient with an acute PE is on a weight-based heparin infusion. The 0600 anti-Xa level is 1.2 units/mL (goal 0.3–0.7). Her gums ooze after brushing, her hemoglobin is unchanged at 11.8 g/dL, and her vital signs are stable. What should the nurse do?

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