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savannahhooper · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Once anticoagulation therapy has ended, the nurse would teach the patient to:

1. go back to using a razor for shaving as before therapy.
2. use caution for a while after therapy has ended.
3. remove the MedicAlert bracelet at the end of therapy.
4. resume alcohol consumption after therapy has ended.

Question 2

A patient on anticoagulant therapy should avoid excessive amounts of:

1. vitamin C.
2. vitamin D.
3. vitamin E.
4. vitamin K.

fffftttt · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
After anticoagulation therapy has been stopped, the patient should use caution until the body re-covers its blood-clotting abilities.

Answer to Question 2

4
The patient should eat a normal, balanced diet but should avoid eating excessive amounts of foods such as leafy, green vegetables high in the water-soluble vitamin K.