Aspirin Has Been Prescribed for a Patient Following a Myocardial

question 29

Multiple Choice

Aspirin has been prescribed for a patient following a myocardial infarction. What should the nurse include in teaching about this drug?

• A)Check with your healthcare provider before taking any herbal remedies.
• B)Report any itching that develops after seven days of taking the drug.
• C)Take at a different time of day than warfarin (Coumadin).
• D)Do not skip any scheduled appointments to have blood drawn for labs.

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