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Which of the following is not an action of aspirin?
A. Analgesic
B. Aniti inflammatory
C. Antipyretic
D. Antihistamine - D
In which of the following pts would aspirin be contraindicated:
A. Mary with HTN
B. Judy with migraine headaches
C. Constance's with PUD
D. Clair with chronic constipation - C.
Most common AE of NSAIDs:
A. CNS
B. Respiratory
C. GI
D. CV - C.
Which of the following effects occurs with acetaminophen therapy?
A. Analgesic and anti inflammatory
B. Antipyretic and antiplatelet
C. Antiplatelet and anti inflammatory
D. Analgesic and antipyretic - D
Which pt should not take acetaminophen?
A. Kelly, age 30, pregnant
, B. Helen, age 16, seizures
C. Mark, age 55, hepatitis
D. John, age 40, alcoholic - D. Alcoholism most likely causes more liver damage
Your 60 y/o pt has arthritis. He smokes a pack of cigs a day and drinks 6 beers in the evening. Which is
the most appropriate teaching:
A. Take aspirin at least four times a day. If no relief take another dose.
B. Because of your age you should limit your aspirin to six times a day
C. You have three predisposing factors for increase to develop and ulcer while on aspirin. Let's start with
trying to stop smoking.
D. You can't take these pills bc of your lifestyle choices. Get used to the discomfort. - C
Your pt takes aspiring for chronic arthritis. The pt is currently hospitalized for tx of DVT and is prescribed
warfarin. Which of the following interventions should be done with this pt:
A. Monitor daily PT/INR
B. Monitor urine output
C. Monitor respiratory rate
D. Monitor CBC QODay - A
Your pt is a steroid dependent asthmatic taking aspirin for bursitis. You would anticipate that the pts
aspirin dose may need to:
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Stay the same - A. Corticosteroids decrease the efficacy of aspirin
Your pt has a h/o nasal polyps and asthma therefore is at risk for an aspirin induced -:
A. Ototoxicity
B. CHF
C. GI bleeding
D. Bronchospasm - D