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Question 1 of 5

The patient is to be started on warfarin (Coumadin) therapy. It is important for the nurse to check for the use of which herbs? (Select All that Apply.)

Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E

Rationale: The correct answer is A, B, C, D, and E. When starting a patient on warfarin therapy, it is crucial to check for the use of herbs that can interact with the medication. Echinacea can increase the risk of bleeding when combined with warfarin. Garlic may also potentiate the anticoagulant effects of warfarin. Ginseng can interfere with warfarin's effectiveness. Valerian has potential interactions with warfarin, affecting blood clotting. Ginger can also increase the risk of bleeding when used with warfarin. Checking for the use of these herbs is essential to prevent dangerous interactions and ensure the effectiveness of warfarin therapy.

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