A diet consideration for the client on warfarin would be:
a. regulating foods high in vitamin K.
b. monitoring for lowered serum potassium levels.
c. providing a low-fiber diet to prevent irritation of the bowel.
d. eliminating milk products in the diet that could interfere with absorption of drug.
a
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