During assessment of a patient with a disorder of the urinary system,the nurse identifies a potentially nephrotoxic agent when the patient reports the use of which of the following drugs?

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can be nephrotoxic and should be used with caution in patients with a history of renal impairment or disorders of the urinary system. Anticoagulants, vitamin supplements, and prophylactic penicillin therapy do not have a significant impact on renal function.

During Assessment of a Patient with a Disorder of the Urinary