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A 72-year-old woman on warfarin for atrial fibrillation presents after a minor fall. Her INR is 8.5 but she has no evidence of bleeding. According to BNF/BCSH guidance, what is the MOST appropriate management?

Give IV vitamin K 5 mg and prothrombin complex concentrate Withhold warfarin and give oral vitamin K 1–5 mg Continue warfarin at the same dose and recheck INR in one week Give fresh frozen plasma 15 mL/kg

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Withhold warfarin and give oral vitamin K 1–5 mg

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