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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 4
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
Nahal expresses concern about taking medication, including the NSAID. What would be the most appropriate explanation from the NP regarding NSAIDs and the risk of cardiovascular disease
A)NSAIDs are not safe for heart patients.
B)NSAIDs have a greater GI risk than cardiovascular risk.
C)NSAIDs have no risk.
D)NSAIDs can increase the risk of adverse events for individuals with a history of cardiovascular disease.
Explanation
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