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goblinko [34]
2 years ago
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A nurse is reviewing a patient's medications and realizes that gemfibrozil [lopid] and warfarin [coumadin] are to be administere

d concomitantly. which effect will the nurse anticipate in this patient?
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liberstina [14]2 years ago
7 0

The nurse will anticipate Increased anticoagulant effects in this patient.

<h3>What is Gemfibrozil?</h3>
  • Gemfibrozil is a cholesterol-lowering drug.
  • Gemfibrozil is used in conjunction with a healthy diet to treat high blood triglyceride and cholesterol levels.
  • This may aid in preventing the onset of pancreatitis, which is an inflammation or swelling of the pancreas brought on by high blood triglyceride levels.
<h3>What is warfarin?</h3>
  • Warfarin is a type of clotting agent.
  • Blood clots can be treated and avoided with it.
  • Two uncommon but severe side effects of warfarin are calciphylaxis, which causes the blood vessels of the patient to calcify, and tissue death, or gangrene.
  • Sixty to eighty percent of the time, the excruciating illness is fatal and frequently results in sepsis and organ failure.

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