The nurse is preparing to administer the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ibuprofen (Motrin) to a client diagnosed with pericarditis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan...

The nurse is preparing to administer the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ibuprofen (Motrin) to a client diagnosed with pericarditis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

1. Monitor the blood glucose level.

2. Have the client sit upright for 30 minutes after taking the medication.

3. Instruct the client to drink a full glass of water.

4. Administer the medication with food.