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What are the inflammatory mediators released in response to pain?
What are the inflammatory mediators released in response to pain?
- Endorphins, cortisol, and acetylcholine
- Prostaglandins, histamine, and substance P (correct)
- Norepinephrine, GABA, and nitric oxide
- Serotonin, dopamine, and glutamate
Which type of patients are extended-release products usually reserved for?
Which type of patients are extended-release products usually reserved for?
- Patients with acute pain
- Patients with minor injuries
- Cancer patients with severe chronic pain (correct)
- Patients with psychiatric conditions
What is the range of acetaminophen dosage mentioned in the text?
What is the range of acetaminophen dosage mentioned in the text?
- 150mg vs 300mg vs 450mg
- 325mg vs 650mg vs 1000mg (correct)
- 250mg vs 500mg vs 750mg
- 200mg vs 400mg vs 600mg
What are the neurotransmitters picked up by the second order neuron to carry pain stimuli to the brain?
What are the neurotransmitters picked up by the second order neuron to carry pain stimuli to the brain?
Which medication has a range order of 'Every 6 hours every day' mentioned in the text?
Which medication has a range order of 'Every 6 hours every day' mentioned in the text?
For which medication is the practice of opioid conversion mentioned in the text?
For which medication is the practice of opioid conversion mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an approved muscle relaxant for muscle spasm?
Which of the following is an approved muscle relaxant for muscle spasm?
What is the mechanism of action of Baclofen as a muscle relaxant?
What is the mechanism of action of Baclofen as a muscle relaxant?
What is the specific feature of Dantrolene (Dantrium) as an antispasmodic?
What is the specific feature of Dantrolene (Dantrium) as an antispasmodic?
What is the primary use of Diazepam (Valium) as a muscle relaxant?
What is the primary use of Diazepam (Valium) as a muscle relaxant?
Which muscle relaxant acts as an alpha-2 receptor agonist binding to presynaptic upper motor neurons?
Which muscle relaxant acts as an alpha-2 receptor agonist binding to presynaptic upper motor neurons?
What is the mechanism of action of Carisoprodol (Soma) as an antispasmodic?
What is the mechanism of action of Carisoprodol (Soma) as an antispasmodic?
(Orphenadrine Norflex) is primarily used for which condition?
(Orphenadrine Norflex) is primarily used for which condition?
Which muscle relaxant binds to GABA A receptors and increases Cl- influx?
Which muscle relaxant binds to GABA A receptors and increases Cl- influx?
What are the specific features of Baclofen as a muscle relaxant?
What are the specific features of Baclofen as a muscle relaxant?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Tizanidine (Zanaflex) as a muscle relaxant?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Tizanidine (Zanaflex) as a muscle relaxant?
What is the specific feature of Dantrolene (Dantrium) as an antispasmodic?
What is the specific feature of Dantrolene (Dantrium) as an antispasmodic?