Ortho Qbank NUR 635
Dantrolene (Dantrium) reduces skeletal muscle spasticity by? - answer interfering with
the release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Which medication helps the kidneys excrete uric acid? – answer Probenecid
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is indicated when? -
answerFor short term treatment of moderate pain
Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) has a bioavailability of: - answer80%
The best initial medication for the treatment of acute gout in the great toe of a patient
with a creatinine clearance of 50 mL/min is: - answercolchicine
Caution is advised with the concomitant administration of angiotensin-converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs because? -
answerThe combination may significantly decrease renal function
The intra-articular steroid with the longest duration of action is? - answertriamcinolone
hexacetonide (Aristopan)
Baclofen (Lioresal) a centrally-acting muscle relaxant is indicated for the treatment of? -
answerSpasticity
The concomitant use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can cause? -
answerabnormally high serum levels of potassium
Patients should be instructed to take tizanidine (Zanaflex)? - answerconsistently fasting
or nonfasting
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug reduces pain by? -
answerDecreasing the synthesis of prostaglandins by reversibly inhibiting
cyclooxygenase-1 and 2 enzymes
Caution is advised with the concomitant use of salicylates and? - answercelecoxib
(Celebrex)
The generic name for Lioresal is? - answerBaclofen
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does NOT produce? - answeranti-inflammatory activity
Dantrolene (Dantrium) reduces skeletal muscle spasticity by? - answer interfering with
the release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Which medication helps the kidneys excrete uric acid? – answer Probenecid
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is indicated when? -
answerFor short term treatment of moderate pain
Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) has a bioavailability of: - answer80%
The best initial medication for the treatment of acute gout in the great toe of a patient
with a creatinine clearance of 50 mL/min is: - answercolchicine
Caution is advised with the concomitant administration of angiotensin-converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs because? -
answerThe combination may significantly decrease renal function
The intra-articular steroid with the longest duration of action is? - answertriamcinolone
hexacetonide (Aristopan)
Baclofen (Lioresal) a centrally-acting muscle relaxant is indicated for the treatment of? -
answerSpasticity
The concomitant use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can cause? -
answerabnormally high serum levels of potassium
Patients should be instructed to take tizanidine (Zanaflex)? - answerconsistently fasting
or nonfasting
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug reduces pain by? -
answerDecreasing the synthesis of prostaglandins by reversibly inhibiting
cyclooxygenase-1 and 2 enzymes
Caution is advised with the concomitant use of salicylates and? - answercelecoxib
(Celebrex)
The generic name for Lioresal is? - answerBaclofen
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does NOT produce? - answeranti-inflammatory activity
