Which of the Following Statements Is True About Analgesic Medications

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about analgesic medications for older adults?

A) Opioids are less effective in older patients than in younger patients.
B) Stool softeners and laxatives should be used with opioids.
C) Over-the-counter NSAIDs are generally harmless.
D) The dose limit for acetaminophen is difficult to reach for older adults.