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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Rash (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Headache (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gastrointestinal symptom is most commonly associated with NSAIDs use?

<p>Diarrhea (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is a potential allergic reaction associated with Hydroxychloroquine?

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

Which adverse effect is NOT typically associated with Leflunomide use?

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

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

<p>Hypomagnesemia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Blurred Vision (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Hallucinations (A)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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