Multiple Choice
The nurse has started discharge teaching for a patient who is to continue warfarin (Coumadin) following hospitalization for venous thromboembolism (VTE) .The nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the patient says which of the following?
A) "I should get a Medic Alert device stating that I take Coumadin."
B) "I should reduce the amount of green, leafy vegetables that I eat."
C) "I will need routine blood tests to monitor the effects of the Coumadin."
D) "I will check with my health care provider before I begin any new medications."
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