Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major types of opioid receptors?

Accepted Answer

A)   Delta
B)   Mu
C)   Alpha
D)   KappaE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Acute liver damage or failure in patients who drink three or more alcoholic drinks per day may be caused if they take:

Accepted Answer

A)   aspirin
B)   ibuprofen
C)   cholestyramine
D)   acetaminophenE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

After taking meperidine, patients should NOT smoke or:

Accepted Answer

A)   have any obstetric procedures
B)   have any surgical procedures
C)   walk without assistance
D)   stop taking their MAO inhibitorsE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Opiates or opioids can interact with alcohol and cause CNS depression with subsequent:

Accepted Answer

A)   respiratory depression
B)   intracranial pressure
C)   urinary retention
D)   heightened sensitivity to painE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)  are used to relieve inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain-all of which are commonly caused by:

Accepted Answer

A)   migraines
B)   arthritis
C)   ankylosis
D)   feverE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

The term analgesic means:

Accepted Answer

A)   swelling reduction
B)   sensation enhancing
C)   fever reducing
D)   pain relievingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Agents that promote the excretion of uric acid in the urine are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   anticoagulants
B)   salicylates
C)   uricosurics
D)   nonsalicylatesE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

The name of the group of enzymes required to produce prostaglandins from arachidonic acid is:

Accepted Answer

A)   meloxicam
B)   cyclooxygenase (COX) 
C)   NSAID
D)   celecoxibE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

Aspirin may worsen any condition involving:

Accepted Answer

A)   pain
B)   headache
C)   fever
D)   bleedingE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Which of the following is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic?

Accepted Answer

A)   Opium
B)   Codeine
C)   Morphine
D)   OxycodoneE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Analgesics that are consumed in excess of 10,000 tons annually are the:

Accepted Answer

A)   acetaminophens
B)   COX-2 inhibitors
C)   nonsalicylates
D)   salicylatesE) None of the above
F) All of the above D

Question 12

Indiscriminate use of codeine may lead to:

Accepted Answer

A)   hypertension
B)   excessive coughing
C)   dependence
D)   insomniaE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Pain that lasts a long time or is marked by frequent recurrence is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   diagnosing pain
B)   physical discomfort
C)   chronic pain
D)   acute painE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

The isoenzyme COX-2 is primarily associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)   nausea
B)   fever
C)   blood flow
D)   inflammationE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) D

Question 15

Endorphins and enkephalins are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)   anesthetics
B)   antipyretics
C)   neurotransmitters
D)   analgesicsE) A) and B)
F) None of the above C

Question 16

Which of the following is prescribed for narcotic overdose?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hydrocodone
B)   Naloxone
C)   Morphine
D)   OxycodoneE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 17

A popular trade name for ibuprofen is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Celebrex
B)   Indocin
C)   Advil
D)   TylenolE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Oxycodone is commonly known by the trade name:

Accepted Answer

A)   Dolophine
B)   Narcan
C)   OxyContin
D)   HycodanE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

A medication that induces sleep or stupor and alters mood and behavior is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)   an opioid receptor
B)   an analgesic
C)   a narcotic
D)   an alkaloidE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Premature neonates with patent ductus arteriosus may be treated with:

Accepted Answer

A)   uric acid
B)   indomethacin
C)   aspirin
D)   ibuprofenE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 21: Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major types of opioid receptors?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Acute liver damage or failure in patients who drink three or more alcoholic drinks per day may be caused if they take:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

After taking meperidine, patients should NOT smoke or:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Opiates or opioids can interact with alcohol and cause CNS depression with subsequent:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used to relieve inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain-all of which are commonly caused by:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The term analgesic means:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Agents that promote the excretion of uric acid in the urine are known as:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The name of the group of enzymes required to produce prostaglandins from arachidonic acid is:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Aspirin may worsen any condition involving:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Analgesics that are consumed in excess of 10,000 tons annually are the:

Correct AnswerverifiedD

Indiscriminate use of codeine may lead to:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Pain that lasts a long time or is marked by frequent recurrence is known as:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The isoenzyme COX-2 is primarily associated with:

Correct AnswerverifiedD

Endorphins and enkephalins are examples of:

Correct AnswerverifiedC

Which of the following is prescribed for narcotic overdose?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A popular trade name for ibuprofen is:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Oxycodone is commonly known by the trade name:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A medication that induces sleep or stupor and alters mood and behavior is referred to as:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Premature neonates with patent ductus arteriosus may be treated with:

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
D

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
D

Correct Answer
verified
C

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified