Description : Name the drugs which block the sensory nerves and prevent the patient from feeling pain? A. Analgesics B. Antibiotics C. Antihistamines D. Anaesthetics (Answer)
Last Answer : cD. Anaesthetics (Answer)
Description : What OTC analgesics are mutually potentiating and safe in combination?
Last Answer : Happy Brownies are a safe compliment to any OTC analgesics. ;-) Otherwise it’s probably best to consult with a doctor or pharmacist to be on the safe side.
Description : Assertion : LSD and marijuana are clinically used as analgesics. Reason : Both these drugas suppress brain function.
Last Answer : Assertion : LSD and marijuana are clinically used as analgesics. Reason : Both these drugas suppress ... . If both the assertion and reason are false
Description : Which of the following opioid analgesics is similar to codeine in pharmacological profile but is less constipating ? (a) Methadone (b) Buprenorphine (c) Butorphanol (d) Dextropropoxyphene
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Opioid analgesics are either contraindicated or must be used with extreme caution in several clinical situations. For morphine, such situations do not include (a) Aqueous diffusion (b) Aqueous hydrolysis (c) Lipid diffusion (d) Pinocytosis or endocytosis (e) Special carrier transport
Last Answer : Ans: E
Description : The substance used to bring down body temperature in high fever, is – (1) Tranquilisers (2) Antipyretics (3) Analgesics (4) Antibiotics
Last Answer : (2) Antipyretics Explanation: Antipyretics are drubs or herbs that reduce fever. They cause the hypothalamus to override an interieukin-induced increase in temperature. The body then works to lower the temperature, resulting in a reduction in fever.
Description : Defination of Analgesics
Last Answer : Analgesics:- chemical substance used for relieving pain are called analgesics . Example novalgin, profanes etc.
Description : Which of the following reflects basic nursing measures in the care of the patient with viral encephalitis? a) Providing comfort measures Providing comfort measures directed at the headache, include ... output to alert the nurse to the presence of renal complications related to acyclovir therapy.
Last Answer : a) Providing comfort measures Providing comfort measures directed at the headache, include dimmed lights, limited noise, and analgesics are the basic nursing measures in the care of the patient with a viral encephalitis.
Description : Which of the following non-opioid analgesics is a prodrug? (A) Piroxicam (B) Celecoxib (C)Nabumetone (D) Ketorolac
Last Answer : (C)Nabumetone
Description : A female patient comes to you complaining of persistent pain in a heavily restored central incisor; you suspect pulpitis and you have been told that she is in transit leaving by plane ... B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings C. Prescribe analgesics and systemic antibiotic
Last Answer : B. Pulp extirpation and obturate with Ledermix dressings
Description : Nitrous Oxide (N2O) is not used alone as a general anaesthetic agent because of:** A. Difficulties in maintaining an adequate O2 concentration B. Adverse affects on liver C. Poor analgesics affects
Last Answer : C. Poor analgesics affects
Description : Opioid analgesics reduce pain by the release of which naturally appearing product:CHECK A. Serotonin B. Histamine C. Enkephalins/endomorphins/endorphins/dynorphines
Last Answer : C. Enkephalins/endomorphins/endorphins/dynorphines
Description : The following opioids are κ (kappa) receptor analgesics except: A. Buprenorphine B. Butorphanol C. Nalbuphine D. Pentazocine
Last Answer : A. Buprenorphine
Description : Amphetamine potentiates the following class of drugs: A. Diuretics B. Analgesics C. Neuroleptics D. Antihypertensives
Last Answer : B. Analgesics
Description : Which of the following analgesics itself frequently causes headache as a side effect: A. Indomethacin B. Mephenamic acid C. Piroxicam D. Metamizol
Last Answer : A. Indomethacin
Description : Choose the correct statement about nonopioid analgesics: A. All have antiinflammatory property B. All lack dependence producing liability C. All act exclusively at peripheral pain mechanisms D. All inhibit prostaglandin synthesis
Last Answer : B. All lack dependence producing liability
Description : Select the correct statement in relation to drug therapy of migraine: A. Simple analgesics like paracetamol are ineffective in migraine B. Ergot alkaloids are used for prophylaxis as well as treatment ... resistant cases D. Ergot alkaloids should be given till 24 hours after an attack has subsided
Last Answer : C. Use of ergot alkaloids is restricted to severe or resistant cases
Description : The substance used to bring down body temperature in high fever, is (1) Tranquilisers (2) Antipyretics (3) Analgesics (4) Antibiotics
Last Answer : Antipyretics