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A 45-year-old man complained to his nurse practitioner of burning pain on his chest, especially when his clothes rubbed against it, and an itchy feeling in the same area. The patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster 3 weeks ago, but the painful rush on his chest disappeared after 8 days. The NP made a presumptive diagnosis and ordered a drug to allay pain. Which of the following drugs would be appropriate for this patient?
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A. Tylenol
B. Tramadol
C. Ibuprofen
D. Diazepam
E. Fluoxetine
F. Ethosuximide
SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING
MSN – FNP 571