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karlynnae

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A client is ordered to receive celecoxib (Celebrex) for chronic pain caused by osteoarthritis. The nurse anticipates that the client will exhibit:
 
  a. an increase in pain level.
  b. an increase in bleeding time.
  c. erosion of the stomach lining.
  d. a decrease in inflammation.

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In teaching a client about NSAIDs, the nurse is careful to teach about how to monitor for side effects. What side effect is of special concern?
 
  a. Tachycardia
  b. Polyuria
  c. Elevated temperature
  d. Gastrointestinal upset or distress


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jonathanballen97

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
A decrease in inflammation is the anticipated function of this medication.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
NSAIDs commonly cause gastrointestinal lining breakdown that may lead to ulceration.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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