NSAIDS Flashcards
1
Q
NSAIDS- Mild to moderate pain
A
“NSAIK”
2
Q
N
S
A
I
K
A
Naproxen
Salicylate ACid (aspirin)
Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin)
Ibruprofen & Indomethacin
Ketorolac (Toradol) IV
3
Q
We give NSAID (k)s to reduce a fever. known as
A
Antipyretics
Anti-inflammation (gout/ arthiritis)
4
Q
“Gout teaching has been effective, “I can use ibuprofen or naproxen for pain”
A
Yes- bc gout and arthiritis usually inidicated inflammation