COMMON NSAID USED TO PREVENT STROKES AND HEART ATTACKS
WHAT IS ASPIRIN?
100
STEROID'S MAIN ACTION ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
What is ANTI-INFLAMMATORY?
100
NAME AT LEAST 2 TYPES OF ANXIOLYTICS/ANTI-ANXIETY DRUGS
WHAT ARE:BENZODIAZEPINES
SSRI's
AZAPIRONES
BARBITURATES
HYDROXYZINE
PREGABALIN?
100
NEGATIVE NOUN USED FOR THIS CLASS OF DRUGS
WHAT ARE NARCOTICS?
100
BEST TEACHING INSTRUCTIONS THAT CAN BE GIVEN WITH ANY TYPE OF MEDICATIONS
WHAT IS TAKE AS DIRECTED OR AS PRESCRIBED?
200
WHAT OTC NSAID CAUSES BLEEDING AND SHOULD BE STOPPED PRIOR TO SURGERY
What is MOTRIN or ALEVE?
200
COMMON MEDICATION USED IN AN ACUTE FLARE-UP LIKE COPD OR ASTHMA
What is PREDNISONE?
200
ANTI-DEPRESSANT DRUGS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE AT DECREASING NEUROPATHIC PAIN
WHAT ARE:
ELAVIL,
PROZAC,
EFFEXOR,
CYMBALTA,
NORTRIPTYLINE?
200
NAME THE TYPE OF PAIN PRESENT IN SKELETAL OR MUSCULAR PAIN (ex. OSTEOARTHRITIS)
WHAT IS NOCICEPTIVE PAIN?
200
OPIOD DRUGS THAT ARE USED FOR ACUTE PAIN
WHAT IS HYDROCODONE or OXYCODONE?
300
THESE MEDICATIONS ARE PRESCRIBED TO PROTECT THE GI TRACT
What is WHAT ARE PRILOSEC/PEPCID/NEXIUM?
300
COMMON DRUG USED IN CHEMOTHERAPY
What is DECADRON?
300
MOST WIDELY PRESCRIBED SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS (SSRI's)
What is ZOLOFT (SERTRALINE)
300
TYPE OF PAIN THAT RESPONDS TO ANTI-DEPRESSANTS AND ANTI-ANXIETY
WHAT IS NEUROPATHIC PAIN?
300
CAUSES AN INCREASE IN PAIN AND DECREASE IN FUNCTION
WHAT IS HYPERALGESIA?
400
THE ONLY NSAID THAT DOES NOT INCREASE RISK OF BLEEDING
What is CELEBREX?
400
NAME AT LEAST 2 MAJOR LONG TERM SIDE EFFECTS OF STEROIDS
WHAT ARE: OSTEOPOROSIS
DIABETES
POOR WOUND HEALING?
400
A BENZODIAZEPINE DRUG THAT IS EFFECTIVE WHEN ANTI-DEPRESSANTS FAIL
What is ATIVAN OR KLONOPIN?
400
COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF OPIOIDS
WHAT IS REBOUND HEADACHE?
400
COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTI-CONVULSANTS IN NON EPILEPTIC PATIENTS
WHAT ARE SEIZURES?
500
WHICH PATIENTS ARE AT RISK FOR KIDNEY DISEASE OR KIDNEY FAILURE
WHAT ARE DIABETIC PATIENTS?
500
NAME AT LEAST 2 PRECAUTIONS WHEN TAKING STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
WHAT ARE:
a. ALWAYS OBTAIN A COMPLETE MEDICAL HISTORY.
b. AVOID EXPOSURE TO CHICKEN POX/MEASLES.
c. REPORT USE BEFORE ANY SURGERIES.
d. SHOULD NOT BE USED DURING PREGNANCY?
500
NAME AT LEAST 2 SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTI-ANXIETY AND ANTI-DEPRESSANTS
WHAT ARE:
FLAT MOOD,
WIRED,
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION,
INSOMNIA,
CARBOHYDRATE CRAVINGS,
WEIGHT GAIN?
500
DRUG USUALLY PRESCRIBED ALONG WITH OPIODS
WHAT IS STOOL SOFTENER?
500
WHAT DRUG WAS BANNED IN THE UK IN 2004 and BANNED IN THE US IN 2010