NSG 6005 Orthopedics (Complete And Verified Study material) (9pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. A potential side effect related to the use of ketorolac (toradol) is:: Answer edema ofthe lower extremities 2. Glucocorticoids, sometimes used to treat rheumatoid arthritis:: Answer suppressinflammation 3. Symptoms ofsalicylate (i.e aspirin) poisoning may include:: Answer abdominal pain,tinnitus and headache 4. Allopurinol (Zyloprim), used in the treatment of gout decreases serum uricacid by:: Answer inhibiting xanthine oxidase, the enzyme responsible for production of uricacid 5. The generic name ofToradol, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug is:: Answer Ketorolac 6. The recommended antidote for acetaminophen toxicity is:: Answer N-acetylocysteine 7. Patients who are taking bisphosphonates (i.e alendronate [Fosamax]) forosteoporosis should be advised to:: Answer Stay upright for at least 30 minutes 8. Probenecid, used in the treatment of gout, works by:: Answer increasing the urinaryexcretion of uric acid and inhibiting the secretion of penicillin