ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 Retake 2 | Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking warfarin and reports taking several new herbal supplements. The nurse should identify that which of the following supplements is contraindicated for concurrent use with warfarin?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Ginkgo biloba. Ginkgo biloba is contraindicated with warfarin because it can increase the risk of bleeding due to its anticoagulant properties. Warfarin also acts as a blood thinner, so combining the two can lead to excessive bleeding. Valerian (
B), Coenzyme Q10 (
C), and probiotics (
D) do not have significant interactions with warfarin. Valerian is used for sleep and anxiety, Coenzyme Q10 is an antioxidant, and probiotics are beneficial for gut health.
Therefore, Ginkgo biloba is the only supplement that poses a risk of increased bleeding when taken concurrently with warfarin.

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