hard · NCLEX-RN Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client prescribed warfarin for atrial fibrillation. Which elements are required for safe management? Select all that apply.
- Instruct the client to maintain a consistent intake of leafy green vegetables.
- Verify that Vitamin K is available as the ordered reversal agent.
- Monitor the International Normalized Ratio (INR) regularly.
- Apply firm pressure for 10 minutes to any venipuncture site.
- Use the Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) to adjust the daily dose.
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