ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Proctored Exam
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following medications for pain relief should the nurse include in the teaching that can be taken concurrently with enoxaparin?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Naproxen sodium and ibuprofen are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which increase the risk of bleeding when taken with enoxaparin. B. Aspirin also increases the risk of bleeding and should be avoided with enoxaparin. C. Acetaminophen is an analgesic and does not have anticoagulant properties, making it a safer option to use with enoxaparin for pain relief. D. Ibuprofen is an NSAID, and like other NSAIDs, it increases the risk of bleeding and should be avoided.
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