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A Post-Stroke Patient Is Going Home on Oral Coumadin (Warfarin)

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A post-stroke patient is going home on oral Coumadin (warfarin) . During discharge teaching, which statement by the patient reflects an understanding of the effects of this medication?

A) "I will stop taking this medicine if I notice any bruising."
B) "I will not eat spinach while I'm taking this medicine."
C) "It will be OK for me to eat anything, as long as it is low fat."
D) "I'll check my blood pressure frequently while taking this medication."

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