Multiple Choice
A patient is scheduled for abdominal surgery tomorrow.While gathering preoperative data,the nurse learns that the patient takes the following medications daily: an anticoagulant,a multivitamin,and vitamin E.The patient reports that he stopped taking the anticoagulant 4 days ago as instructed by the surgeon.He has continued to take the multivitamin and vitamin E.Based on the information given,the nurse notifies the surgeon because she:
A) Needs an order to restart the anticoagulant
B) Is concerned about continued use of the multivitamin
C) Is concerned about the vitamin E
D) Has canceled the surgery so more lab tests can be done.
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