A Clinic Nurse Is Developing a Teaching Handout for Clients

A clinic nurse is developing a teaching handout for clients who are prescribed warfarin (Coumadin) therapy. Which statements should be included in this information? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

A) "Tell your dentist you are taking warfarin prior to any procedures."
B) "Report to the lab for testing of activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) ."
C) "Avoid strenuous activities."
D) "Place ice at the injection site if stinging or burning occurs."
E) "Take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) for minor pain relief."