The patient with cirrhosis is admitted with severe confusion, ascites, and jaundice. He has gained 10 kg in 2 weeks. He has been coughing blood and his stool is dark and tarry. Therapeutic paracentesis results are concerning for infection. The nurse anticipates the patient to report not taking which medications that are ordered? Select all that apply.
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