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Awilson837

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A woman who is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy has been experiencing frequent headaches and has sought advice from her nurse practitioner about safe treatment options. What analgesic can the nurse most safely recommend?
 
  A) Aspirin
  B) Diflunisal (Dolobid)
  C) Acetaminophen
  D) Ibuprofen

Question 2

A 70-year-old man who enjoys good health began taking low-dose aspirin several months ago based on recommendations that he read in a magazine article.
 
  During the man's most recent visit to his care provider, routine blood work was ordered and the results indicated an unprecedented rise in the man's serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. How should a nurse best interpret these findings?
  A) The man may be experiencing a paradoxical effect of aspirin
  B) The man may be allergic to aspirin
  C) The man may be experiencing liver toxicity from the aspirin
  D) The man may be experiencing nephrotoxic effects of aspirin


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frre432

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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