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Which medication has the longest duration of action among the NSAIDs mentioned?
Which medication has the longest duration of action among the NSAIDs mentioned?
- Ketorolac
- Ibuprofen
- Diclofenac
- Naproxen (correct)
What is the recommended dosing interval for Ketorolac in patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 10-50 mL/min?
What is the recommended dosing interval for Ketorolac in patients with a creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 10-50 mL/min?
- Every 4 hours
- Every 8 hours
- Every 12 hours
- Every 6 hours (correct)
Which medication should be avoided in patients with significant liver disease?
Which medication should be avoided in patients with significant liver disease?
- Naproxen
- Ibuprofen
- Ketorolac
- Diclofenac (correct)
Which medication is safer for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Which medication is safer for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Which of the following is NOT a pharmacologic agent that works on mu receptors?
Which of the following is NOT a pharmacologic agent that works on mu receptors?
Which opioid receptor is associated with dysphoria and psychosis?
Which opioid receptor is associated with dysphoria and psychosis?
Which opioid medication is classified as a partial agonist?
Which opioid medication is classified as a partial agonist?
Which opioid medication is recommended to be co-prescribed with chronic opioids?
Which opioid medication is recommended to be co-prescribed with chronic opioids?
Which of the following is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen (ER)?
Which of the following is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen (ER)?
What is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen Sodium (IR)?
What is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen Sodium (IR)?
What is the maximum daily dose of OTC Ibuprofen?
What is the maximum daily dose of OTC Ibuprofen?
What is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen Sodium (OTC)?
What is the maximum daily dose of Naproxen Sodium (OTC)?
Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of opioids?
Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of opioids?
What is the purpose of reducing the dose by 50% when switching between opioids?
What is the purpose of reducing the dose by 50% when switching between opioids?
What is the correct formula to calculate the total daily dose (TDD) of an opioid?
What is the correct formula to calculate the total daily dose (TDD) of an opioid?
Which opioid is commonly used as an adjunct in general anesthesia or in severe acute pain, and may be used in patients with a true allergy to morphine?
Which opioid is commonly used as an adjunct in general anesthesia or in severe acute pain, and may be used in patients with a true allergy to morphine?
Which opioid is the gold standard for pain management and is an excellent and cost-effective first choice for severe acute and chronic pain?
Which opioid is the gold standard for pain management and is an excellent and cost-effective first choice for severe acute and chronic pain?
Which opioid has a higher potential for abuse and is not more effective than other opioids?
Which opioid has a higher potential for abuse and is not more effective than other opioids?
Which opioid is more potent than morphine and is commonly prescribed in its immediate-release form in combination with APAP?
Which opioid is more potent than morphine and is commonly prescribed in its immediate-release form in combination with APAP?
Which of the following is a common side effect of Tramadol?
Which of the following is a common side effect of Tramadol?
What is the mechanism of action of Tramadol in treating neuropathic pain?
What is the mechanism of action of Tramadol in treating neuropathic pain?
Which of the following is a commonly used topical analgesic for neuropathic pain?
Which of the following is a commonly used topical analgesic for neuropathic pain?
Which medication is FDA approved for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia?
Which medication is FDA approved for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia?
Which of the following is a side effect of tricyclic antidepressants?
Which of the following is a side effect of tricyclic antidepressants?
Which of the following is an FDA-approved agent for the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Which of the following is an FDA-approved agent for the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Which type of pain is most commonly associated with cancer?
Which type of pain is most commonly associated with cancer?
Which of the following is a goal of cancer-related pain treatment?
Which of the following is a goal of cancer-related pain treatment?
Which drug is FDA approved for post-herpetic neuralgia and restless leg syndrome?
Which drug is FDA approved for post-herpetic neuralgia and restless leg syndrome?
Which drug has similar efficacy to pregabalin and TCAs, and can be combined with lidocaine, capsaicin, TCA, and SNRI?
Which drug has similar efficacy to pregabalin and TCAs, and can be combined with lidocaine, capsaicin, TCA, and SNRI?
Which drug is effective for diabetic neuropathic pain, post-herpetic neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, restless leg syndrome, hot flashes, and alcohol dependence?
Which drug is effective for diabetic neuropathic pain, post-herpetic neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, restless leg syndrome, hot flashes, and alcohol dependence?
Which drug is useful in pain states for patients with or without depression, effective for neuropathic pain, and inexpensive?
Which drug is useful in pain states for patients with or without depression, effective for neuropathic pain, and inexpensive?
