Decreased liver production of clotting factors

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QUESTION

The patient's lab results are the following: CBC White Blood Count (WBC) 8.2 Red Blood Count (RBC) 4.45 Hemoglobin (hgb) 9 Hematocrit (hct) 25 Platelets 90 LFTs Albumin 40 Total Bilirubin 10 Conjugated Bilirubin 10 Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 60 Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 75 Alkaline phosphatase 400 INR 6 Based on these results what does the RN anticipate is happening with the patient? Tylenol use has helped the patient's Warfarin (Coumadin) work better. Tylenol use has decreased the patient's INR. Tylenol use caused the patient's hemoglobin to decrease leading to bleeding. Tylenol use has damaged the patient's liver leading to decreased liver production of clotting factors and increased INR levels.

Reference no: EM133696842

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