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What is pain?
What is pain?
- An unpleasant sensation that can range from mild, localized discomfort to agony. (correct)
- A localized physical discomfort
- An emotional response to injury
- A response to nerve stimulation.
What is the primary cause of nociceptive pain?
What is the primary cause of nociceptive pain?
- Inflammation of the affected area
- Direct stimulation of peripheral nerve endings by a noxious stimulus (correct)
- Damage to nerve endings
- Psychological factors such as anxiety and fear
What type of pain is characterized by diffuse discomfort, as seen in disorders like fibromyalgia?
What type of pain is characterized by diffuse discomfort, as seen in disorders like fibromyalgia?
- Visceral pain
- Neuropathic pain
- Nociceptive pain (correct)
- Somatic pain
What are the two main types of pain classified?
What are the two main types of pain classified?
What is not a characteristic of pain?
What is not a characteristic of pain?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 3?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 3?
What is the common indication for the contraindication of non-selective COX inhibitors in patients with peptic ulcer?
What is the common indication for the contraindication of non-selective COX inhibitors in patients with peptic ulcer?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 7?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 7?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 9?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 9?
Which of the following is NOT a condition where non-selective COX inhibitors are contraindicated?
Which of the following is NOT a condition where non-selective COX inhibitors are contraindicated?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 10?
What is the primary objective of learning outcome number 10?
What is paracetamol preferred for in reducing elevated body temperature in fever?
What is paracetamol preferred for in reducing elevated body temperature in fever?
What is used in mild cases of osteoarthritis?
What is used in mild cases of osteoarthritis?
What is the drug of choice for acute rheumatic fever?
What is the drug of choice for acute rheumatic fever?
What is used to prevent cardiac complications in acute rheumatic fever?
What is used to prevent cardiac complications in acute rheumatic fever?
What is the drug of choice in thromboembolic disorders?
What is the drug of choice in thromboembolic disorders?
What is used to close a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)?
What is used to close a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)?
Why are salicylates contraindicated in children below 15 years?
Why are salicylates contraindicated in children below 15 years?
What is the preferred medication in children?
What is the preferred medication in children?
What is the effect of therapeutic dose aspirin on respiration?
What is the effect of therapeutic dose aspirin on respiration?
What is the characteristic of salicylism?
What is the characteristic of salicylism?
What is the effect of a plasma level of 500 microgram to 1 mg of aspirin?
What is the effect of a plasma level of 500 microgram to 1 mg of aspirin?
What is the potential consequence of chronic consumption of aspirin and other NSAIDs?
What is the potential consequence of chronic consumption of aspirin and other NSAIDs?
Why should NSAIDs be avoided in asthmatics?
Why should NSAIDs be avoided in asthmatics?
What is a potential consequence of taking NSAIDs near term?
What is a potential consequence of taking NSAIDs near term?
What is a potential consequence of long-term use of aspirin?
What is a potential consequence of long-term use of aspirin?
What is the effect of aspirin on uric acid excretion?
What is the effect of aspirin on uric acid excretion?
What is a potential consequence of using aspirin in children with viral infections?
What is a potential consequence of using aspirin in children with viral infections?
