In the hospital,the nurse is caring for a client of Asian descent who was just started on warfarin (Coumadin) .What would be the best plan of care for the client?
A) Start warfarin at a high dose to decrease the chance for further clotting problems.
B) Monitor international normalized ratio (INR) once a day in the hospital.
C) Teach the client to frequently check for any bruising.
D) Initiate fall precautions and strict activity limitations.
E) Start warfarin at a lower-than-normal dose owing to slower metabolism of the drug.
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