Which of the following foods should not be eaten by a patient who is receiving warfarin (Coumadin) therapy?
a. Red meat
b. Citrus fruits
c. Green leafy vegetables
d. Milk and milk products
ANS: C
Alterations in vitamin K levels alter the effects of warfarin. A diet high in green leafy vegetables reduces the effectiveness of warfarin.
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