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A quiz and answers related to the chapter on nonopioid analgesics: salicylates and nonsalicylates from the book 'roach's introductory clinical pharmacology' by ford. The quiz covers key terms and concepts related to nonopioid analgesics, including salicylates and their mechanism of action, adverse effects, and examples of salicylate-containing foods. A comprehensive overview of the pharmacology and clinical applications of this class of pain relievers, fever reducers, and anti-inflammatory drugs. It would be a valuable resource for students studying pharmacology, particularly those in healthcare-related programs such as nursing, medicine, or pharmacy.
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aggregation - correct answer ✅✅ clumping of blood elements analgesic - correct answer ✅✅ drug that relieves pain antipyretic - correct answer ✅✅ fever-reducing agent jaundice - correct answer ✅✅ yellow discoloration of the skin because of liver disease pain - correct answer ✅✅ unpleasant sensory or emotional perception (associated with actual or potential tissue damage) pancytopenia - correct answer ✅✅ reduction in all cellular elements of the blood prostaglandins - correct answer ✅✅ fatty acid derivative found in almost every tissue and fluid of the body that affects the uterus and other smooth muscles; also
thought to increase the sensitivity of peripheral pain receptors to painful stimuli Reye Syndrome - correct answer ✅✅ acute and potentially fatal disease of childhood; associated with a previous viral infection salicylism - correct answer ✅✅ adverse reaction to a salicylate characterized by dizziness; impaired hearing; nausea; vomiting; flushing; sweating; rapid deep breathing; tachycardia; diarrhea; mental confusion; lassitude; drowsiness; respiratory depression; and possibly coma tinnitus - correct answer ✅✅ ringing in the ears acute pain - correct answer ✅✅ lasts less than 3 to 6 months chronic pain - correct answer ✅✅ lasts more than 6 months