The nurse should be prepared to administer?

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A common complication of cirrhosis of the liver is prolonged bleeding.

The nurse should be prepared to administer?
A . Vitamin C
B . Vitamin K
C . Vitamin E
D . Vitamin A

Answer: B

Explanation:

(A) Vitamin C does not directly affect clotting.

(B) Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that depends on liver function for absorption. Vitamin K is essential for clotting.

(C) Vitamin E does not directly affect clotting.

(D) Vitamin A does not directly affect clotting.

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