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A prescription needs to be written for: - ANSWER-Legend drugs
Most controlled drugs
Medical devices
A treatment plan for management of chronic pain should include: -
ANSWER-Negotiation with the patient to set personal goals for pain
management
Discussion of ways to improve sleep and stress
An exercise program to improve function and fitness
Age is a factor in different responses to pain. Which of the following
age-related statements about pain is NOT true?
1. Preterm and newborn infants do not yet have functional pain
pathways.
, 2. Painful experiences and prolonged exposure to analgesic drugs
during pregnancy may permanently alter neuronal organization in the
child.
3. Increases in the pain threshold in older adults may be related to
peripheral neuropathies and changes in skin thickness.
4. Decreases in pain tolerance are evident in older adults. - ANSWER-
1. Preterm and newborn infants do not yet have functional pain
pathways.
All nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) have an FDA Black
Box Warning regarding: - ANSWER-Potential for causing life-
threatening GI bleeds
An Investigational New Drug is filed with the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration: - ANSWER-Prior to human testing of any new drug
entity
As drugs near the end of their patent, pharmaceutical companies may
apply for the drug to change to over-the-counter status in order to: -
ANSWER-Continue to make large profits from their blockbuster brand-
name drug
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include: -
ANSWER-Stealing or borrowing another patient's drugs
Chemical dependency assessment is integral to the initial assessment
of chronic pain. Which of the following raises a "red flag" about