A nurse is providing an in-service about nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to the unit.Which of the following medications is considered a first-generation NSAID?

Choice A rationaleAspirin is a first-generation NSAID that reduces inflammation and pain. It works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which results in decreased production of prostaglandins.Choice B rationaleDimenhydrinate is an antihistamine used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness. It is not considered an NSAID.Choice C rationaleCetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms. It is not considered an NSAID.Choice D rationaleCelecoxib is a second-generation NSAID that selectively inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). It is not a first-generation NSAID.