ASA 24437

Question 0

ASA - Actions (4)

Answer 0

• Analgesic
• Antipyretic
• Anti-inflammatory
• inhibitor of platelet aggregation

Question 1

ASA - Class (2)

Answer 1

• Analgesic

- Antipyretic

Question 2

ASA - Indication (4)

Answer 2

• Mild pain relief
• Fever
• Anti-inflammatory for arthiritis/rheumatic diseases
• inhibitor of platelet aggregation in MI, CVA, TIA

Question 3

ASA - Contraindications (3)

Answer 3

• Children/teenagers w/ chicken pox and flu like symptoms due to poss. Reyes syndrome
• Gastric/peptic ulcer disease (GI bleed)
• 3rd trimester

Question 4

ASA - Side Effects (7)

Answer 4

• Stomach pain
• heartburn
• N/V
• GI bleed
• Anaphylaxis
• tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
• deafness