A client complains of mild inflammation. Which medication would not be an appropriate choice to treat mild inflammation?
1. Ibuprofen (Advil)
2. Aspirin (ASA)
3. Naproxen sodium (Aleve)
4. Cyclosporine (Neoral)
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Ibuprofen (Advil) is used to treat mild inflammation.
Rationale 2: Aspirin (ASA) is used to treat mild inflammation.
Rationale 3: Naproxen sodium (Aleve) i3s used to treat mild inflammation.
Rationale 4: Cyclosporine (Neoral) is an immunosuppressant, and is not used to treat mild inflammation.
Global Rationale: Cyclosporine (Neoral) is an immunosuppressant, and is not used to treat mild inflammation. Ibuprofen (Advil) is used to treat mild inflammation. Aspirin (ASA) is used to treat mild inflammation. Naproxen sodium (Aleve) is used to treat mild inflammation.
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