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Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
book Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith cover

Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285077888
Exercise 12
Nahal Reddy has been experiencing pain in her right knee. After examination of the knee, her nurse practitioner (NP) recommends taking an NSAID drug. Question
The NP explains that the medication's action is to reduce inflammation by:
A)Increasing the synthesis of prostaglandins
B)Inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins
C)Reducing white blood cells in the affected joint
D)Increasing blood flow to the affected joint
Explanation
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