A nursing home resident complains of joint pain.Which medication should the nurse choose first to relieve the patient's pain?
A) Ibuprofen (Motrin)
B) Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
C) Acetaminophen/oxycodone (Vicodin)
D) Acetaminophen/codeine (Tylenol no. 3)
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