A nurse is caring for a female client at home with a diagnosis of actinic keratosis. The client tells the nurse that her skin is very dry and irritated. The treatment includes diclofenac sodium (Solaraze). The nurse teaches the client that this medication is from which class of medications?

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Diclofenac sodium (Solaraze) is classified as a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID), which is used in the treatment of actinic keratosis to reduce inflammation and pain in the affected skin areas.

A Nurse Is Caring for a Female Client at Home