Question 68 An 80-year-old client with arthritis in both hips is rating her pain as 3 out of 10 while ambulating. Which of the following ordered medications would be BEST for the pain? Question 68 options: Ibuprofen (Advil) 50 mg PO Meperidine (Demerol) 300 mg PO Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 2mg PO Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg PO

Question 68 An 80-year-old client with arthritis in both hips is rating her pain as 3 out of 10 while ambulating. Which of the following ordered medications would be BEST for the pain? Question 68 options: Ibuprofen (Advil) 50 mg PO Meperidine (Demerol) 300 mg PO Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 2mg PO Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg PO

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Chapter27: Medications That Affect The Nervous System

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