NUR2474 Mod 8: Questions & Correct Solutions
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Inflammation Right Ans - response to tissue injury
-can occur because of infection
5 Characteristics of Inflammation Right Ans - -Redness
-Swelling
-Heat
-Pain
-Loss of Fx
Types of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Right Ans - NSAIDs
Corticosteroids
NSAID definition Right Ans - -Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs
-Treats signs of inflammation already occurred
NSAID drugs Right Ans - -ASA
-ibuprofen
-naproxen
-ketelorac
Corticosteroids definition Right Ans - -Anti-inflammatory drug that
prevents inflammation process from occurring
Corticosteroid drugs Right Ans - -prednisone
-prednisolone
-dextamethasone
Anti-inflammatory drugs used for... Right Ans - -headaches
-fevers
-acute pain
-osteoarthritis
-rheumatoid arthritis
Corticosteroids suffix Right Ans - -one
, Aspirin Indication: Right Ans - Reduces pain, fever and PREVENTS
STROKES AND MIs
-antiplatelet
ASA Dosages Right Ans - 81MG and 324 MG tablets; Max dose 8g/day
ASA Nrsg Considerations Right Ans - -GI upset/vomiting
-S/Sx of bleeding
-Stop 1 week prior to surgery
-Assess for acute kidney injury
-Do NOT take with other NSAIDs
-Assess for salicylism
Salicylism Right Ans - overdose of ASA
ibuprofen indication Right Ans - -Reduce pain, fever, and treatment for
ARTHRITIS
Ibuprofen dosage Right Ans - 100-800mg tablets; Max dose 3.2G/day
ibuprofen nrsg considerations Right Ans - -GI upset less common:take with
food
-Do NOT give with other NSAIDs
-S/Sx of bleeding
-Assess for acute kidney injury
-Highly protein bound drug
NSAIDs should be taken with? Right Ans - Food
Ketorolac (Toradol) "liquid ibuprofen" indication: Right Ans - Short-term
management of pain and reduces fever
Ketorolac Nrsg Cons Right Ans - -GI upset
-Do NOT give with other NSAIDs
-S/Sx of bleeding
-Assess for acute kidney injury (Common);monitor CREATININE before admin
Gout description Right Ans - inflammatory condition that attacks joints,
tendons, and other tissues.
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