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When reviewing the medication orders for a patient who is taking penicillin, the nurse notes that the patient is also taking the oral anticoagulant warfarin (Coumadin) . What possible effect may occur as the result of an interaction between these drugs?
Concrete Operational Stage
A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged about 7 to 12 years can think logically about concrete events.
Decentering Stage
A cognitive development stage in which children start to understand perspectives and feelings of others, moving beyond self-centered thought.
Abstract Operational Stage
A stage of cognitive development in Jean Piaget's theory, typically occurring from around age 12 and up, when individuals gain the ability to think abstractly and logically.
Centration
A cognitive limitation in early childhood, where the focus is on one salient aspect of a situation, neglecting other possible factors.
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