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    Ati RN pharmacology 2023 proctored exam

    A nurse is caring for a client who is taking warfarin and reports taking several new herbal supplements. The nurse should identify that which of the following supplements is contraindicated for concurrent use with warfarin?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Ginkgo biloba can increase the risk of bleeding when taken with warfarin, as it has anticoagulant effects. B. Coenzyme Q10 has a mild anticoagulant effect but does not have a significant contraindication with warfarin. C. Valerian is generally safe with warfarin, although it may have sedative effects. D. Probiotics do not interact with warfarin and are safe to use concurrently.

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