Orlistat (Alli)is Initiated for a Client with Obesity Who Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Orlistat (Alli) is initiated for a client with obesity who is taking warfarin.What health teaching would be most appropriate for this drug?

• A)If you overeat,you may take more medication to counteract your indulgence.
• B)You may resume your normal dietary habits while taking this drug.
• C)You will need to closely monitor prothrombin time (PT)and international normalized ratio (INR).
• D)Take the medication each evening 2 hours before taking warfarin.

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