The client asks the nurse which OTC pain medications are used to treat inflammation.Which responses by the nurse are most appropriate? (Select all that apply.)Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

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Aspirin (ASA), Ibuprofen (Advil), and Naproxen sodium (Aleve) are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that are used to treat inflammation. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is used for pain and fever but does not treat inflammation. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) is an antihistamine used for allergies and does not have anti-inflammatory properties.

The Client Asks the Nurse Which OTC Pain Medications Are