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The nurse has reinforced teaching for a client with atrial fibrillation who is receiving warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.

1. "Antibiotics can affect my INR value."
2. "I am going to eat more leafy green vegetables."
3. "I will take the medication at the same time every day."
4. "I understand that my INR value should be between 4 and 5."
5. "If I miss a dose of medication, I'll double my dose the next day."



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Final answer:

Key statements for a client receiving warfarin include the impact of antibiotics on INR values and the importance of consistent medication timing.


Explanation:

Correct client statements:

  1. "Antibiotics can affect my INR value."
  2. "I will take the medication at the same time every day"

Understanding these points is crucial for a client receiving warfarin as a treatment for atrial fibrillation, as maintaining a stable INR (International Normalized Ratio) and consistent medication schedule are vital for effective management of the condition.


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