A patient who has cerebral palsy is beginning to experience spasticity of the muscles in the upper arm.Which medications would the nurse if prescribed for this patient? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A) Metaxalone (Skelaxin) dosed three times a day
B) Chlorzoxazone (Parafon Forte) dosed four times a day
C) Carisoprodol (Soma) dosed three times a day
D) Intrathecal baclofen (Lioresal)
E) Tizanidine (Zanaflex) dosed twice a day
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