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Category - Pharmacological Therapies

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A female client is prescribed warfarin (Coumadin). The LPN assesses that the client understands the RN’s discharge teachings if the client states that she will avoid suddenly increasing her intake of:

Garlic
Sweet potatoes
Cinnamon
Kale

Explanation

Answer: D - The client understands the RN’s teachings if she states that she will avoid sudden increases in foods high in vitamin K, especially dark green, leafy vegetables. Kale, spinach, and turnips are high in vitamin K. Vitamin K can antagonize the effects of warfarin.

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