NR293 Week 4 Quiz with Questions and Answers

NR293 Week 4 Quiz with Questions and Answers Any drug that binds to a receptor and causes a response has _________ properties ANSWER Agonist Mrs. M. had breast reduction surgery yesterday and is complaining of pain around her incisions. Mrs. M. is experiencing ________________ pain. ANSWER Acute Mrs. G. is experiencing pain and itching due to a severe case of poison ivy on the skin of her arms and legs. She is experiencing __________ pain. ANSWER Superficial Mr. E. paces the floor all night, holding his side. The pain is so severe that he is sick to his stomach. His wife brings him to the emergency department, where it is quickly discovered that Mr. E. has a kidney stone. The type of pain he has been experiencing is _____ pain. ANSWER Visceral Mr. D.'s drug binds to a receptor, but the drug prevents, or blocks, a response. he is taking a drug with ______ properties. ANSWER Antagonist When a second drug is given with a primary analgesic to enhance the analgesic effect it is being used as a(n) ________ drug. ANSWER Adjuvant Mr. P is receiving an opioid around the clock for late-stage cancer pain. Lately, he has found that the pain medication is not working as well as it did a week ago. This is an example of opioid ________. ANSWER tolerance