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A client is reluctant to learn to do finger sticks for home international normalized ratio (INR) monitoring. What is the best statement by the nurse?

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The nurse should enlighten the client on the fact that Home international normalized ratio(INR )testing provides convenience for patients and reduces the struggles and burdens of warfarin management, leading to improved satisfaction. This engagement in self-care translates to reduced adverse events.

DAAS survey shows that home testing patients have a statistically significant advantage over the clinic testing patients.

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