The nurse in the home health setting is caring for a 57-year-old female client.
| Laboratory Test and Reference Range | Week 1 | Week 3 | Week 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| International normalized ratio (INR) Target range for this client: 2.5–3.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following sentence.
The fall in the INR is most likely caused by Word Choice, and it increases the client's risk for Word Choice.
Word Choices
bleeding
blood clots
the green smoothies
missed warfarin doses
a new herbal supplement