A patient who has suffered a stroke begins having complications regarding spasticity in the lower extremity. What ordered medication does the nurse administer to help alleviate this problem?

A patient who has suffered a stroke begins having complications regarding spasticity in the lower extremity. What ordered medication does the nurse administer to help alleviate this problem?



a) Pregabalin (Lyrica)


b) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)


c) Heparin


d) Lioresal (Baclofen)



Answer: Lioresal (Baclofen)