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When assessing a client who is taking long-term ibuprofen (Motrin) for pain,the nurse finds numerous areas of bruising.What is the nurse's first action?


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Anandamide

A neurotransmitter and endocannabinoid that plays a role in pain, mood, appetite, and memory processes.

2-AG

An endocannabinoid, a type of naturally occurring compound in the brain, involved in various physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, and mood.

Synaptic Receptors

Protein molecules on the surface of neurons where neurotransmitters bind to transmit signals across synapses.

Active Ingredient

The component of a medication, herb, or concoction that is biologically or pharmacologically responsible for its effects.

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