Aspirin (ASA) and ibuprofen only inhibit COX-1 celecoxib (Celebrex) only inhibits COX-2

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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The nurse is admitting a 64-year-old Hispanic male patient to the rehabilitation facility following surgical intervention for a broken hip. The nurse should first assess which of the following?

a. Self-care ability b. Self-esteem c. Communication d. Pain

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Select the correct number of drops per minute to be administered for a 1200-ml IV given over 5 hours using an administration set labeled 10 drops per ml.

A. 240 drops/min B. 400 drops/min C. 4 drops/min D. 40 drops/min

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