If a patient is taking fluconazole (Diflucan) with an oral anticoagulant, the nurse will monitor for which possible interaction?
A) Reduced action of oral anticoagulants, resulting in decreased prothrombin time/international normalized ratio (PT/INR)
B) Increased effects of oral anticoagulants, resulting in increased PT/INR
C) Increased change in renal impairment caused by the antifungal drug
D) Decreased effectiveness of the antifungal drug
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