Your Patient Is Being Scheduled for a Flexible Bronchoscopy and Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

Your patient is being scheduled for a flexible bronchoscopy and is inquiring about when to stop taking her warfarin. After consulting the physician, what would you tell her?

• A) 1 to 2 days prior to the procedure.
• B) 3 to 5 days prior to the procedure.
• C) 1 week prior to the procedure.
• D) She does not need to discontinue her warfarin.

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