QUESTION IMAGE
Question
what is the risk of combining blood thinners with non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drugs (nsaids)?
increased risk of hypertension
reduced effectiveness of blood thinners
increased risk of bleeding
decreased risk of heart attack
question 111
1 point
prescription_and_medication_order_intake_and_entry
if a prescription sig reads hs when should the medication be taken?
at bedtime
in the morning
Blood thinners reduce blood - clotting ability and NSAIDs can irritate the stomach lining and affect platelet function. Together, they increase the likelihood of bleeding. The medical abbreviation 'hs' stands for 'hora somni' which means at bedtime.
Snap & solve any problem in the app
Get step-by-step solutions on Sovi AI
Photo-based solutions with guided steps
Explore more problems and detailed explanations
For the first question: Increased risk of bleeding
For the second question: At bedtime