ORTHO QBANK NUR 635 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 | PRACTICE QUESTIONS, VERIFIED
ANSWERS & COMPREHENSIVE ORTHOPEDIC REVIEW
Dantrolene (Atrium) reduces skeletal muscle spasticity by? - correct answer ✔✔interfering with
the release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Which medication helps the kidneys excrete uric acid? - correct answer ✔✔Probenecid
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is indicated when? - correct answer
✔✔For short term treatment of moderate pain
Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) has a bioavailability of: - correct answer ✔✔80%
The best initial medication for the treatment of acute gout in the great toe of a patient with a
creatinine clearance of 50 mL/min is: - correct answer ✔✔colchicine
Caution is advised with the concomitant administration of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
inhibitors and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs because? - correct answer ✔✔The
combination may significantly decrease renal function
The intra-articular steroid with the longest duration of action is? - correct answer
✔✔triamcinolone hexacetonide (Aristopan)
Baclofen (Lioresal) a centrally-acting muscle relaxant is indicated for the treatment of? - correct
answer ✔✔Spasticity
The concomitant use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can cause? - correct
answer ✔✔abnormally high serum levels of potassium
, Patients should be instructed to take tizanidine (Zanaflex)? - correct answer ✔✔consistently
fasting or nonfasting
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug reduces pain by? - correct answer
✔✔Decreasing the synthesis of prostaglandins by reversibly inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 and 2
enzymes
Caution is advised with the concomitant use of salicylates and? - correct answer ✔✔celecoxib
(Celebrex)
The generic name for Lioresal is? - correct answer ✔✔Baclofen
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does NOT produce? - correct answer ✔✔anti-inflammatory activity
Allopurinol (Zyloprim) is NOT indicated for the treatment of? - correct answer ✔✔asymptomatic
hyperuricemia
Naproxen (Aleve) is NOT indicated for relief of signs and symptoms associated with? - correct
answer ✔✔migraines
The half-life elimination of colchicine (Colcrys) used in the treatment of gout is approximately? -
correct answer ✔✔30 hours
The brand name for cyclobenzaprine is? - correct answer ✔✔Amrix
Patients who are taking biphosphonates (Alendronate [Fosamax]) for osteoporosis should be
advised to? - correct answer ✔✔Stay upright for at least 30 minutes
ANSWERS & COMPREHENSIVE ORTHOPEDIC REVIEW
Dantrolene (Atrium) reduces skeletal muscle spasticity by? - correct answer ✔✔interfering with
the release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
Which medication helps the kidneys excrete uric acid? - correct answer ✔✔Probenecid
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is indicated when? - correct answer
✔✔For short term treatment of moderate pain
Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) has a bioavailability of: - correct answer ✔✔80%
The best initial medication for the treatment of acute gout in the great toe of a patient with a
creatinine clearance of 50 mL/min is: - correct answer ✔✔colchicine
Caution is advised with the concomitant administration of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
inhibitors and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs because? - correct answer ✔✔The
combination may significantly decrease renal function
The intra-articular steroid with the longest duration of action is? - correct answer
✔✔triamcinolone hexacetonide (Aristopan)
Baclofen (Lioresal) a centrally-acting muscle relaxant is indicated for the treatment of? - correct
answer ✔✔Spasticity
The concomitant use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can cause? - correct
answer ✔✔abnormally high serum levels of potassium
, Patients should be instructed to take tizanidine (Zanaflex)? - correct answer ✔✔consistently
fasting or nonfasting
Ketorolac (Toradol), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug reduces pain by? - correct answer
✔✔Decreasing the synthesis of prostaglandins by reversibly inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 and 2
enzymes
Caution is advised with the concomitant use of salicylates and? - correct answer ✔✔celecoxib
(Celebrex)
The generic name for Lioresal is? - correct answer ✔✔Baclofen
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does NOT produce? - correct answer ✔✔anti-inflammatory activity
Allopurinol (Zyloprim) is NOT indicated for the treatment of? - correct answer ✔✔asymptomatic
hyperuricemia
Naproxen (Aleve) is NOT indicated for relief of signs and symptoms associated with? - correct
answer ✔✔migraines
The half-life elimination of colchicine (Colcrys) used in the treatment of gout is approximately? -
correct answer ✔✔30 hours
The brand name for cyclobenzaprine is? - correct answer ✔✔Amrix
Patients who are taking biphosphonates (Alendronate [Fosamax]) for osteoporosis should be
advised to? - correct answer ✔✔Stay upright for at least 30 minutes
