All the Following Medications Are Included in the Admission Orders

question 2

Multiple Choice

All the following medications are included in the admission orders for an 86-year-old patient with moderate degenerative arthritis in both hips. Which medication will the nurse use as an initial therapy?

• A) Aspirin (Bayer) 650 mg orally
• B) Oxycodone (Roxicodone) 5 mg orally
• C) Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg orally
• D) Naproxen (Aleve) 200 mg orally

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