A Woman Who Is in Her Third Trimester of Pregnancy

question 18

Multiple Choice

A woman who is in her third trimester of pregnancy asks the nurse why she cannot take ibuprofen instead of acetaminophen for headaches.The nurse will explain that NSAIDs

• A) will affect her fetus.
• B) have renal toxicity.
• C) induce premature labor.
• D) prolong labor.

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Definitions:

Say's Law

An economic theory suggesting that the production of goods creates its own demand, essentially asserting that "supply creates its own demand."

Real Balances Effect

The impact on consumer purchasing power resulting from a change in the price level, affecting real income and consumption.

Price Level

The average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy, often used as a measure of inflation.

Consumption

The act of using goods and services for personal needs or desires, a basic economic activity measured to assess the health and growth of an economy.