Which Statement Should the Nurse Include When Teaching a Patient

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement should the nurse include when teaching a patient about anticoagulant therapy?

• A) "If you are cut, and you are still bleeding after 10 minutes, call the doctor."
• B) "Over-the-counter medications may be taken with this drug."
• C) "A diet high in green, leafy vegetables is recommended."
• D) "Black, tarry stools are common with this medication."

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