A nurse is instructing a client with chronic pain about two new prescriptions: ibuprofen (Advil) and misoprostol (Cytotec) .The client is asking about why the misoprostol (Cytotec) was added.Which is the nurse's best response?
A) Ibuprofen (Advil) is toxic and misoprostol (Cytotec) will reduce the toxicity.
B) Misoprostol (Cytotec) will create a protective mucous to decrease irritation from the ibuprofen (Advil) .
C) Ibuprofen (Advil) has inflammatory properties that misoprostol (Cytotec) will decrease.
D) Misoprostol (Cytotec) will stimulate gastric production to assist digestion of ibuprofen (Advil) .
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