NU150 PHARMACOLOGY LATEST EXAM #3 2025 WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEED PASS (BRAND NEW!!!!!!!)

NU150 PHARMACOLOGY LATEST EXAM #3
2025 WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ AND 100%
GUARANTEED PASS (BRAND NEW!!!!!!!)




TYPES OF SALICYLATES: - CORRECT ANSWER--ANALGESICS
-ANTIPYRETICS
-ANTI-INFLAMMATORY


EXAMPLES OF SALICYLATES: - CORRECT ANSWER--ASPIRIN
(ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID OR ASA)
-BAYER, ECOTRIN, ANACIN


ANALGESIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTION DUE TO
INHIBITION OF PROSTAGLANDINS AND LOWERS
TEMPERATURE BY DILATING PERIPHERAL BLOOD
VESSELS AND COOLS THE BODY: - CORRECT ANSWER-
SALICYLATES


Inhibits the aggregation of platelets and is effective in the
treatment of cardiac ischemia (STROKE)? - CORRECT ANSWER-ASA
(ASPIRIN)


USES OF SALICYLATES: - CORRECT ANSWER--MILD TO
MODERATE PAIN

, -REDUCE BODY TEMPERATURE
-TX OF INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS (ARTHRITIS)
-REDUCE RISK OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
-REDUCE RISK OF TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS DUE
TO FIBRIN PLT EMBOLI


ADVERSE REACTIONS OF SALICYLATES: - CORRECT ANSWER--GI
BLEED W/PROLONGED USE OR LARGE DOSES
-ALLERGIC REACTIONS (HIVES, BRONCHOSPASMS,
ANAPHYLAXIS)
-SALICYLISM


TOXICITY FROM REPEATED ADMIN OF LARGE DOSES
(REVERSIBLE W/ DOSE REDUCTION): - CORRECT ANSWER-
SALICYLISM


S/S OF SALICYLISM: - CORRECT ANSWER--TINNITUS
-MENTAL CONFUSION
-SWEATING
-TACHYCARDIA
-LASSITUDE


SALICYLATES ARE CONTRAINDICATED IN PT'S W/: -
CORRECT ANSWER--KNOWN HYPERSENSITIVITY TO
SALICYLATES OR NSAIDS
-BLEEDING DISORDERS OR TENDENCIES (GI BLEED, PT
ON ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY)