A Patient Reports Using Aspirin for Years to Control Severe

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient reports using aspirin for years to control severe arthritis pain "because acetaminophen and NSAIDs just don't work well for me." The nurse would advise the patient of which sign of aspirin toxicity?

• A) Seeing halos around lights
• B) Intermittent red, itchy skin rash
• C) Ringing in the ears
• D) Ankle edema

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