A patient is receiving instructions regarding -arfarin therapy and asks the nurse about -hat medications she can take for headaches. The nurse -ill tell her to avoid -hich type of medication? a )Opioidsb )acetaminophen (Tylenol)c )NSAIDsd )There are no restrictions -hile taking -arfarin

A patient is receiving instructions regarding -arfarin therapy and asks the nurse about -hat medications she can take for headaches. The nurse -ill tell her to avoid -hich type of medication? a )Opioidsb )acetaminophen (Tylenol)c )NSAIDsd )There are no restrictions -hile taking -arfarin

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A patient is receiving instructions regarding -arfarin therapy and asks the nurse about -hat medications she can take for headaches. The nurse -ill tell her to avoid -hich type of medication?
a )Opioids
b )acetaminophen (Tylenol)
c )NSAIDs
d )There are no restrictions -hile taking -arfarin

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