The patient is being discharged on an anticoagulant following a valve replacement. The nurse has completed medication education and determines that learning has occurred when the patient makes which statement?
A) "I should wear a MedicAlert bracelet that says I'm on an anticoagulant."
B) "I need to eat more protein while I am taking this medication."
C) "I can take enteric-coated aspirin but not plain aspirin for my arthritis."
D) "I must limit my intake of vitamin C while I'm on warfarin (Coumadin) ."
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