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Daily #184 · Cardiovascular · Archive

NCLEX-RN® question of the day

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The question

A nurse is teaching a patient who has been prescribed warfarin (Coumadin) for atrial fibrillation. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the medication teaching?

  1. "I should avoid eating green leafy vegetables while taking this medication."
  2. "I will maintain a consistent intake of foods containing vitamin K."
  3. "I can take aspirin for headaches since it's over-the-counter."
  4. "I should massage any bruised areas to increase circulation."

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