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A Woman Who Has Arthritis Is Breast-Feeding Her Infant and Asks

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A woman who has arthritis is breast-feeding her infant and asks the nurse if it is safe to take NSAIDs while nursing. What will the nurse tell this patient?


A) NSAIDs are safe to take while breast-feeding.
B) NSAIDs are not safe, even in small amounts.
C) She should take only COX-2 inhibitors while breast-feeding.
D) She should request a prescription for narcotic analgesics.

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