A nonsteroidal, antiinflammatory medication capable of producing analgesia and is useful in the management of moderate to severe pain is:

a. Ketorolac
b. Meperedine
c. Diazepam
d. Naloxone

a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Meperedine is a narcotic analgesic.
c. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine.
d. Naloxone is a narcotic antagonist.

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