Multiple Choice
An older patient is being treated for arthritic pain with a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) .Which question best assesses for side effects of this medication class?
A) "Have you noticed your heart skipping beats since you began taking this drug?"
B) "Did you know you should not to stand up too quickly?"
C) "Are you aware that you should take your pain medication with food?"
D) "Have you had any episodes of shortness of breath since starting this medicine?"
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