Pharmacology NURS 251 Module 8 Exam
2026/2027 Updated.
1. What is the general term used to describe medications that relieve pain?
ANS -
Analgesics
2. Select the false statement regarding key terms related to pain and the
treatment of pain. ANS Physical dependence to analgesics is characterized by the
needto use the drugs despite the harm they may cause.
3. Name the class of analgesics that also possesses anti-inflammatory and
antipyretic activity. ANS NSAIDs
4. True or False. Opioids act on mu, kappa, and delta receptors. ANS True
, 1/5
2026/2027 Updated.
1. What is the general term used to describe medications that relieve pain?
ANS -
Analgesics
2. Select the false statement regarding key terms related to pain and the
treatment of pain. ANS Physical dependence to analgesics is characterized by the
needto use the drugs despite the harm they may cause.
3. Name the class of analgesics that also possesses anti-inflammatory and
antipyretic activity. ANS NSAIDs
4. True or False. Opioids act on mu, kappa, and delta receptors. ANS True
, 1/5
