Acetaminophen Adverse Effects Quiz
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Which medication is preferred if analgesic or antipyretic effects are needed during pregnancy?

  • Acetaminophen (correct)
  • Ibuprofen
  • Naproxen
  • Aspirin
  • Why should NSAIDs be generally avoided in the third trimester of pregnancy?

  • Due to the risk of premature closure of the ductus arteriosus (correct)
  • To increase amniotic fluid levels
  • To prevent preeclampsia
  • To reduce fetal movement
  • What effect do NSAIDs have on the ductus arteriosus in the fetus?

  • Normal development
  • Widening
  • Closure after birth
  • Premature closure (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a reason for avoiding NSAIDs in the third trimester?

    <p>Decreased amniotic fluid levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern with NSAIDs use in the third trimester of pregnancy?

    <p>Premature closure of the ductus arteriosus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following is NOT a common adverse effect of NSAIDs?

    <p>Rash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the listed adverse effects, which one is considered less common when taking NSAIDs?

    <p>Headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gastrointestinal symptom is most commonly associated with NSAIDs use?

    <p>Diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In patients experiencing abdominal pain while on NSAIDs, what symptom is less likely to be present?

    <p>Fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a less frequently reported adverse effect of NSAIDs in comparison to the others?

    <p>Fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which adverse effect is commonly associated with the use of Methotrexate?

    <p>Hair loss (alopecia)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential allergic reaction associated with Hydroxychloroquine?

    <p>Skin rash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which adverse effect is NOT typically associated with Leflunomide use?

    <p>Muscle cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom might a patient experience if they have an allergic reaction to Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment?

    <p>Flu-like syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electrolyte imbalance is often associated with the adverse effects of Rheumatoid Arthritis medications?

    <p>Hypomagnesemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which CNS adverse event might a patient experience as a side effect of Methotrexate?

    <p>Blurred Vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What CNS adverse effect is commonly associated with the use of Leflunomide in Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment?

    <p>Memory Loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which CNS adverse event is most likely to occur with the use of Hydroxychloroquine?

    <p>Hallucinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment, which CNS adverse effect is not typically linked with NSAID use?

    <p>Seizures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the following, which CNS adverse event is least likely to be caused by Rheumatoid Arthritis medication?

    <p>Hypersomnia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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