The nurse must monitor a client carefully for signs of bleeding when which of the following antifungals is concomitantly administered with warfarin (Coumadin)? Select all that apply
A) Fluconazole (Diflucan)
B) Itraconazole (Sporanox)
C) Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
D) Griseofulvin (Grisactin)
E) Voriconazole (Vfend)
Ans: A, B, C, D, E
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The concomitant administration of fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, griseofulvin, and voriconazole with warfarin increases the client's risk of bleeding.
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