Posted: September 21st, 2017
An older patient with osteoarthritis is preparing for discharge. Which of the following information is correct.
A. Increased physical activity and daily exercise will help decrease discomfort associated with the condition.
B. Joint pain will diminish after a full night of rest.
C. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications should be taken on an empty stomach.
D. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is a more effective anti-inflammatory than ibuprofen (Motrin).
Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.