A client with rheumatoid arthritis is prescribed a tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha inhibitor. Which of the following might be prescribed?
A) Etanercept
B) Diclofenac
C) Indomethacin
D) Celecoxib

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Etanercept is a TNF-alpha inhibitor commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Diclofenac, Indomethacin, and Celecoxib are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) that do not target TNF-alpha.

A Client with Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Prescribed a Tumor Necrosis