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A nurse is teaching a client about a new prescription for Ibuprofen (Motrin) Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Inhibits COX 1 and COX-2. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAI
D) that works by inhibiting both cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, specifically COX-1 and COX-2. This action reduces inflammation, pain, and fever.
Choice A is incorrect as ibuprofen does not inhibit mu receptors, which are associated with opioid medications.
Choice B is incorrect as ibuprofen is not known to increase the risk of myocardial infarction.
Choice C is incorrect as ibuprofen is not specifically indicated for decreasing the risk of stroke. Thus, the correct information to include in the teaching is that ibuprofen inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 to reduce inflammation and pain.

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