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A Patient Who Takes Aspirin Daily Is Scheduled for Surgery

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A patient who takes aspirin daily is scheduled for surgery in 1 week. What action will the provider suggest to minimize the patient's risk for injury?


A) Continue to use aspirin as scheduled.
B) Reduce the aspirin dosage by half until after surgery.
C) Stop taking aspirin immediately.
D) Stop taking aspirin 3 days before surgery.

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