Which statement made by a client indicates an understanding of the maximum daily amount of ibuprofen (Motrin)?
A. "I cannot take over 4000 mg/day."
B. "I cannot take over 3600 mg/day."
C. "I cannot take over 3200 mg/day."
D. "I cannot take over 3000 mg/day."
Answer: C
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