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Title: A patient with mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain has been taking acetaminophen for pain. The ...
Post by: kadejuah on Jan 25, 2018
A patient with mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain has been taking acetaminophen for pain. The primary care NP prescribes a nonselective NSAID. At a follow-up visit, the patient reports mild GI side effects. The NP should:
 
  a. order misoprostol to take with the NSAID.
  b. discontinue the NSAID and order tramadol.
  c. change the medication to a COX-2 inhibitor.
  d. change the medication to naproxen (Naprosyn).


Title: A patient with mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain has been taking acetaminophen for pain. The ...
Post by: oalfaya on Jan 25, 2018
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