The nurse is discharging the female client diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) who is prescribed the anticoagulant warfarin (Coumadin). Which statement indicates the client needs more teaching...

The nurse is discharging the female client diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) who is prescribed the anticoagulant warfarin (Coumadin). Which statement indicates the client needs more teaching concerning this medication?

1. “I should wear a MedicAlert bracelet in case of an emergency.”

2. “If I get cut, I will apply pressure for at least 5 minutes.”

3. “I will increase the amount of green, leafy vegetables I eat.”

4. “I will have to see my HCP regularly while taking this medication.”