PHARMACOLOGY NURS 251 MODULE EXAM
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Question 1
What is the therapeutic effect of an analgesic within the body?
Answer:
Pain relief
Question 2
Select the false statement regarding key terms related to pain and the treatment of pain.
Acute pain comes on suddenly and lasts no more than 6 weeks
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,Chronic pain is much more difficult to treat.
Physical dependence to analgesics is characterized by the need to use the drugs despite
the harm they may cause.
Tolerance induces changes in the drug receptors over time that decrease its therapeutic effect.
Answer:
analgesia, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory
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False
Question 5
Certain antiepileptic medications have shown to be effective in treating what type of pain?
Answer:
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, Neuropathic pain
It is a rare form of neuropathic pain
It is easily treated with traditional pain medications
Symptoms include widespread pain with fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues.
It is thought to be caused by the development of tolerance to pain medications.
Question 7
Name the one meperidine-like opioid other than meperidine.
Answer:
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PORTAGE LEARNING COMPLETE
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ANSWERS
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Question 1
What is the therapeutic effect of an analgesic within the body?
Answer:
Pain relief
Question 2
Select the false statement regarding key terms related to pain and the treatment of pain.
Acute pain comes on suddenly and lasts no more than 6 weeks
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,Chronic pain is much more difficult to treat.
Physical dependence to analgesics is characterized by the need to use the drugs despite
the harm they may cause.
Tolerance induces changes in the drug receptors over time that decrease its therapeutic effect.
Answer:
analgesia, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory
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True
False
Question 5
Certain antiepileptic medications have shown to be effective in treating what type of pain?
Answer:
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, Neuropathic pain
It is a rare form of neuropathic pain
It is easily treated with traditional pain medications
Symptoms include widespread pain with fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues.
It is thought to be caused by the development of tolerance to pain medications.
Question 7
Name the one meperidine-like opioid other than meperidine.
Answer:
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