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Pharm Chp20

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Define analgesia   is inhibition of the perception of pain or a condition in which the body is receiving painful stimulation, but the brain does not interpret the stimulation as pain.  
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Explain the term inflammation   a condition in which tissue have been damaged, characterized by swelling, pain, heat, and sometimes redness.  
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Joint pain   Arthralgia  
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Pain associated with muscle injury   Myalgia  
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Inflammation of joints   Arthritis  
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Small area of skin or mucous membrane that is discolored because of localized hemorrhages.   Petechia  
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Condition in which pain and inflammation of joints are accompanied by elevated body temperature   Rheumatic fever  
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Painful menstruation   Dysmenorrhea  
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Condition in which toxic doses of salicylates result in nausea, tinnitus and delirium.   Salicylism  
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What are the three major pharmacological effects produced by the Salicylates?   The three A’s associated with the pharmacological action of the salicylates are antipyresis, analgesia, and anti-inflammatory effects.  
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How do the non-opioid analgesics relieve pain?   Non-opiod analgesic inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins and bradykinins, which are produced in response to an acute injury or chronic insult to tissue  
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Why do some people experience nausea and vomiting after taking aspirin?   Salicylates directly irritate the stomach mucosal lining  
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how do anti-inflammatory drugs interrupt the process of inflammation?   Drugs that reduce the inflammatory response stabilize cell membrane so that edema is lessened.  
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which anti-inflammatory drugs should not be administrated over long period of time?   , the acute treatment period with drugs such as indomethacin or naproxen is often limited because of the potential for intense gastric irritation.  
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Which of the following is pharmacologically considered an all around anti-inflammatory drug?   Ibuprophen  
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Cyclooxygenase (COX) is a family of enzymes that?   make various prostaglandins from arachidonic acid  
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Which of the following is correct about NSAIDS?   they are large class of anti-inflammatory drugs that inhibit more than one type of cycloocygenase (COX-1, 2)  
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Acetaminophen   is an aspirin substitute for analgesia and anitpyresis in aspirin sensitive patients  
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NSAIDS are   highly bound to plasma proteins  
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Which of the following is correct?   uriocsuric drugs can be given with hypouricmic drugs to lower uric acid concentrations  
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The COX-2 selective NSAIDS celecoxib (Celebrex)   is primarily an anti-inflammatory drug  
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Anti-inflammatory drugs.   vary in their ability to reduce all types of inflammation  
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Select all of the following that are part of the inflammatory process.   prostaglandins are released, Phagoctyes migrate to area,Vasodilation, proteins leak out of injured cells  
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Under which circumstances would non-opioid drugs be the appropriate treatment?   for acute postoperative pain  
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Which of the following is not a reason to choose acetaminophen?   for low GI irritation  
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Choose the reason why Prohenecid is useful in treating gout   enhances the renal excretion of uric acid  
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Select the indications for aspirin   analgesia, antipyresis, Anticoagulation  
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Gout Treatment   Allopurinol, Colchicine, Febuxostat, probenecid  
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory   Etodolac, Ibuprofen, Indomethacin, Naproxen  
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