Exam #4 NSAIDs Flashcards

1
Q

what does NSAID stand for?

A

Non steroidal anti inflammatroy

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2
Q

what are the NSAIDs?

A

ibuprofen

naproxen

acetylsalicylic acid

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3
Q

what is the pharma action/how do NSAIDs work?

A

inhibit prostaglandins

produce anti-inflammatory

analgesic

antipyretic

inhibit cox 1 and 2

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4
Q

what are the therapeutic/what does NSAIDs treat?

A

fever

pain

inflammation

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5
Q

what are the adverse side effects of NSAIDs?`

A

GI issues

Impaired kidney function

Increase risk of MI or Stroke with cardiovascular disease

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6
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what are contraindications for NSAIDs?

A

ulcers

bleeding

allergies

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7
Q

what should you not take NSAID with?

A

anticoagulatns

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8
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what should you monitor when taking NSAIDs

A

renal function and herbal interaction

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