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notis

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which statement made by the patient newly prescribed to take a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indicates that more teaching is needed?
 
  a. I should avoid taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) any time I am also taking an over-the-counter NSAID.
  b. Because aspirin causes me to have asthma, I should never take another NSAID like ibuprofen (Advil).
  c. I should try to avoid taking any NSAID, even over-the-counter NSAIDs, for more than a few days or a week.
  d. Because Celebrex (celecoxib) has so few side effects, I don't have to worry about how often I take it.

Question 2

For which health problem will you specifically monitor in the older patient prescribed to take a corticosteroid for the next month?
 
  a. Sudden hair loss
  b. Weight loss
  c. High blood glucose level
  d. Change in sleep patterns


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joanwhite

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

ashely1112

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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