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Pharm Chapter 16 and 17

Pharm Chapter 16 and 17

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Which of the following is a primary function of NSAIDs?

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Reducing blood pressure

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Decreasing pain and inflammation

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Increasing heart rate

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Promoting sleep

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Which of the following is a common effect mediated by chemical mediators in inflammation?

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Pain

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Osteoarthritis

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Gout

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Stroke

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What are two specific conditions discussed that are associated with pain and inflammation?

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Osteoarthritis and Gout

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Stroke and Angina

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Fever and Myocardial Infarction

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Nausea and Vomiting

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Which of the following is a sign or symptom that may appear 24 to 48 hours after acetaminophen overdose?

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Increased liver function test levels

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Pain

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Suppressed platelet aggregation

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Stroke

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Multiple Choice

What is the most beneficial time frame for administering acetylcysteine after acetaminophen ingestion?

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8 to 10 hours

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Within 1 hour

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After 48 hours

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After 72 hours

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Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of action of NSAIDs?

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Inhibit prostaglandin synthesis in CNS and PNS

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Inhibit COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes

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Relieve fever by resetting the hypothalamic thermostat

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Increase platelet aggregation

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following NSAIDs is classified as an acetic acid derivative?

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Ibuprofen

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Meloxicam

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Indomethacin

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Celecoxib

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Multiple Select

Select all the correct pairs of NSAID type and example.

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Propionic acid derivative: Ibuprofen

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Oxicam derivative: Indomethacin

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Acetic acid derivative: Meloxicam

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Selective COX-2 inhibitor: Celecoxib

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Open Ended

Explain the nursing implications for administering colchicine as an antigout medication.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about corticosteroids is correct?

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They are produced by the adrenal cortex and affect almost all body organs.

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They are only produced in the liver.

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They are only important for digestion.

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They are not used as medications.

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are types of endogenous corticosteroids?

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Glucocorticoids

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Mineralocorticoids

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Adrenal sex hormones

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Insulin

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Multiple Choice

Which endogenous corticosteroid is important in metabolic, inflammatory, and immune processes?

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Glucocorticoids

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Mineralocorticoids

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Adrenal sex hormones

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Estrogens

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Open Ended

Describe two major functions of androgens as adrenal sex hormones.

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Multiple Choice

NSAIDs are primarily used to decrease which of the following?

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Blood pressure

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Pain and inflammation

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Heart rate

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Blood sugar

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Which of the following is NOT typically considered when discussing the drug therapy with exogenous corticosteroids such as Prednisone?

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Mechanisms of action

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Use

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Adverse Effects

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Pharmacogenomics

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