A Client, Diagnosed with an Ankle Sprain, Is Prescribed Ibuprofen

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client, diagnosed with an ankle sprain, is prescribed ibuprofen to control pain and inflammation. What instruction should the client receive concerning this medication?

• A) "Bleeding is not a problem with this medication."
• B) "Take on an empty stomach to maximize its effect."
• C) "Take with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation."
• D) "Wear sunscreen if outside to prevent a burn."

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