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Distraction techniques
Guided imagery and meditation techniques
Herbal therapies
Hypnosis
Laughter and humor
Massage
Relaxation and repositioning techniques
Spiritual measures (e.g., prayer, use of a rosary or prayer beads, reading of
scripture)
Therapeutic touch
Box 10-6
Side and Adverse Effects of NSAIDs and
Acetylsalicylic Acid
NSAIDs
▪ Gastric irritation
▪ Hypotension
▪ Sodium and water retention
▪ Blood dyscrasias
▪ Dizziness
▪ Tinnitus
▪ Pruritus
Acetylsalicylic Acid
▪ Gastric irritation
▪ Flushing
▪ Tinnitus
▪ Drowsiness
▪ Headaches
▪ Vision changes
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