NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
Question
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tetracycline
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chlorhexidine
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ibuprofen
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -aspirin (such as Disprin) ibuprofen (such as Nurofen) naproxen (such as Naprosyn) diclofenac (such as Voltaren) celecoxib (such as Celebrex).
Detailed explanation-2: -Most people are familiar with over-the-counter, nonprescription NSAIDs, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen. NSAIDs are more than just pain relievers. They also help reduce inflammation and lower fevers. They prevent blood from clotting, which is good in some cases but not so beneficial in others.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain, and helps to relieve symptoms of arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis), such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain.