CNAMB Practice Questions - Certified Ambulatory Surgery Nurse Exam

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A patient is taking warfarin (Coumadin) and has an INR of 3.5 scheduled for elective hernia repair. What is the appropriate nursing action?

Proceed with surgery as scheduled during PACU recovery Hold the warfarin and administer vitamin K without consulting the surgeon Notify the surgeon of the elevated INR for further orders Cancel the surgery without surgeon consultation

Correct Answer:

Notify the surgeon of the elevated INR for further orders

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