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Acetaminophen has advantages over aspirin. These do NOT include which of the following?


a. It may be used for people who are allergic to aspirin or aspirin-like compounds.


b. It does not cause liver damage.


c. It rarely causes gastrointestinal upset or bleeding.


d. It may be taken with anticoagulant therapy.


e. It is associated with Reye's syndrome.





NSAIDs are used for


a. arthritis


b. dental pain


c. dysmenorrhea


d. anti-inflammatory conditions


e. all of the above





The side effects of NSAIDs include


a. GI distress


b. headache


c. bleeding disorders


d. soreness of the mouth





Analgesics that contain the word compound or "dan" have what as an ingredient?


a. acetaminophen


b. aspirin


c. Phenergan


d. antacids





Analgesics that contain the word "cet" have what as an ingredient?


a. acetaminophen


b. aspirin


c. antacids


d. caffeine





The side effects of opioid medications in the elderly include all the following EXCEPT


a. confusion


b. ototoxicity and tinnitus


c. urinary retention


d. hyperexcitability


e. respiratory depression





Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of drug abuse and misuse?


a. changes in weight and sleep habits


b. impaired memory or illogical thinking


c. defensiveness, anxiety, changes in friends and appearance


d. taking prescribed medications for known illnesses on a regular basis


e. mood swings, irritability, depression and anger





Which of the following are the most frequently abused substances?


a. xanthines


b. caffeine


c. nicotine


d. all of the above


e. none of the above





The side effects of smoking cessation include all of the following EXCEPT


a. belching, hiccups, and indigestion


b. hoarseness, soreness of the mouth and throat, and watering of the mouth


c. tachycardia and insomnia


d. decreased appetite, nausea, and diarrhea


e. skin eruptions





Which of the following is NOT true of central nervous system depressants?


a. Barbiturates are used as downers for persons using central nervous system stimulants.


b. Tolerance is a common effect of barbiturate and benzodiazepine usage, leading to physical dependence.


c. Therapeutic use of benzodiazepines and barbiturates should be short-term.


d. Withdrawal from barbiturates and benzodiazepines should be done rapidly to prevent long-term withdrawal signs and symptoms.


e. Central nervous system depressants are safe for use by the elderly.

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Reply:1 acetominophen is not associated with Reye's syndrome, that is aspirin. it can be used for people who have aspirin allergies but does cause liver disease, the cutoff is 4000 mg/ day.


2. e


nsaids are anti-inflammatories and there is a wide group


3. the side effects are GI distress which can lead to gi bleeds


4. dan contains aspirin


5. cet is acetominophen


6 hyperexcitability


7.d


8 d because caffeine and nicotine are very commonly abused


9 d


10 d any withdrawal is tapered because it can be dangerous wth barbiturates


5.

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