Nclexrn Flashcards: Anticoagulants Monitoring And Bleeding Precautions

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QUESTION

Which over-the-counter medication should be avoided unless prescribed due to increased bleeding risk with anticoagulants?

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ANSWER

Aspirin or NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen). These inhibit platelet function, synergistically increasing bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulants.

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A 54-year-old client with a mechanical heart valve takes warfarin. Today's INR is 6.2 (therapeutic range typically 2.5–3.5 for many mechanical valves), and the client reports blood in the urine. What is the PRIORITY nursing action for this client?
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