Coumadin (warfarin)

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Coumadin (warfarin) Nursing Implications

- assess for signs of bleeding and hemorrhage - assess for evidence of additional or increased thrombosis - monitor pt, inr during therapy Monitor still and urine for occult blood

Coumadin (warfarin) Dose

2-5 mg for 2-4 days then adjust daily dose by results of INR

Coumadin (warfarin) Class

Anticoagulant

Coumadin (warfarin) Drug interactions (AANAA)

Androgens Aspirin NSAIDs Acetaminophen Alcohol

Coumadin (warfarin) Side effects (BCDFN)

Bleeding Cramps Dermal necrosis Fever Nausea

Coumadin (warfarin) Food interactions

Foods high in vitamin K

Coumadin (warfarin) Action

Inhibits the clotting of blood

Coumadin (warfarin) Pt teaching

Limit vitamin k intake Soft toothbrush Electric shaver Take med as directed take missed doses ASAP Report unusual bleeding and bruising

Coumadin (warfarin) Route

PO, IV

Coumadin (warfarin) Indications

Treatment of venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, atrial fibrillation with embolization; management of myocardial infraction

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