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Which of the following is the safest NSAID for a patient who is allergic to any NSAID?
Which of the following is the safest NSAID for a patient who is allergic to any NSAID?
- Paracetamol (correct)
- Ibuprofen
- Naproxen
- Aspirin
What is the contraindication for using Ibuprofen?
What is the contraindication for using Ibuprofen?
- Nursing
- Pregnancy
- Asthma (correct)
- Allergic reaction
When should aspirin be stopped before a surgical procedure?
When should aspirin be stopped before a surgical procedure?
- After the procedure
- 7-10 days before (correct)
- During the procedure
- 2-3 days before
Which enzyme is responsible for the formation of prostaglandins that promote pain and inflammation?
Which enzyme is responsible for the formation of prostaglandins that promote pain and inflammation?
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Which class of drugs inhibits the leukotriene pathway or the prostaglandin pathway or both, resulting in an anti-inflammatory effect?
Which class of drugs inhibits the leukotriene pathway or the prostaglandin pathway or both, resulting in an anti-inflammatory effect?
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Which drug is classified as a selective COX-2 inhibitor?
Which drug is classified as a selective COX-2 inhibitor?
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