A Female Client Is Taking Large Doses of Ibuprofen as Treatment

question 8

Multiple Choice

A female client is taking large doses of ibuprofen as treatment for osteoarthritis. After teaching the client about the possible adverse effect of this drug, the nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the client states which of the following?

• A) "I need to take the drug on an empty stomach for the best effect."
• B) "If I notice any blood in my urine or stool, I will call my physician."
• C) "I should let my dentist know that I'm taking this drug in large doses."
• D) "I might have some nausea or vomiting with this drug."