A Patient Tells the Nurse That She Takes Aspirin for Menstrual

A patient tells the nurse that she takes aspirin for menstrual cramps, but she does not feel that it works well. What will the nurse suggest?

A) The patient should avoid any type of COX inhibitor because of the risk of Reye's syndrome.
B) The patient should increase the dose to a level that suppresses inflammation.
C) The patient should use a first-generation nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication instead.
D) The patient should use acetaminophen because of its selective effects on uterine smooth muscle.