During an assessment, the nurse determines that an older client takes medication for atrial fibrillation and takes over-the-counter supplements to enhance nutritional status. Which supplements most concern the nurse? Select all that apply.

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Garlic, fish oil, ginseng, and ginkgo biloba can all increase the risk of bleeding, especially when taken with anticoagulant medications often prescribed for atrial fibrillation.

During an Assessment, the Nurse Determines That an Older Client