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NSG6005 – Orthopedics: Questions With A+ Solutions
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NSG6005 – Orthopedics: Questions With A+ SolutionsA potential side effect related to the use of ketorolac (toradol) is: Right Ans
- edema of the lower extremities
Glucocorticoids, sometimes used to treat rheumatoid arthritis: Right Ans -
suppress inflammation
Symptoms of salicylate (i.e aspirin) poisoning may include: Right Ans -
abdominal pain, tinnitus and headache
Allopurinol (Zyloprim), used in the treatment of gout decreases serum uric
acid by: Right Ans - inhibiting xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for
production of uric acid
The generic name of Toradol, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug is:
Right Ans - Ketorolac
The recommended antidote for acetaminophen toxicity is: Right Ans - N-
acetylocysteine
Patients who are taking bisphosphonates (i.e alendronate [Fosamax]) for
osteoporosis should be advised to: Right Ans - Stay upright for at least 30
minutes
Probenecid, used in the treatment of gout, works by: Right Ans - increasing
the urinary excretion of uric acid and inhibiting the secretion of penicillin
patient taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) should be advised to avoid: Right
Ans - alcohol
The intra-articular steroid with the longest duration of action is: Right Ans
- triamcinolone hexacetonide (Aristospan)
Baclofen (Lioresal), a centrally-acting muscle relaxant, is indicated for the
treatment of symptoms related to: Right Ans - multiple sclerosis
, The half-life elimination of colchicine (Colcrys), used in the treatment of gout,
is approximately: Right Ans - 30 hours
Before prescribing Dantrolene (Dantrium), a peripherally-acting muscle
relaxant, obtain a baseline serum: Right Ans - liver function test
The generic name for Lioresal is: Right Ans - baclofen
Which of the following is NOT a reason to discontinue allopurino (Zyloprim)?
Right Ans - Acute gout exacerbation
Which amount of calcium and Vitamin D does the National Osteoporosis
Foundation recommend to prevent osteoporosis in women 50 years and
older? Right Ans - 1,200 mg of calcium and 1,000 IU of vitamin D
Ketorolac (Toradol), a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, reduces pain by:
Right Ans - decreasing the synthesis of prostaglandins by reversibly inhibiting
cyclooxygenase-1 and 2 (COX 1 and 2) enzymes
Bisphosphonates, used in the treat of osteoporosis Right Ans - inhibit bone
resorption by osteoclasts
The concomitant use of aspirin and NSAIDs can cause: Right Ans -
abnormally high serum levels of potassium
The onset of analgesic action of naproxen sodium (Aleve) occurs within:
Right Ans - 45 minutes
Ketorolac (toradol), a NSAID is Right Ans - indicated for short term
treatment of moderate pain
For patients taking tizanidine (Zanaflex), diagnostic testing at baseline and
when maximum dose is achieved includes: Right Ans - AST, ALT, and blood
pressure
Cyclobenzaprine (Fexmid), a skeletal muscle relaxant, shuld not be taken
consistently for more than: Right Ans - 3 weeks
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