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javeds

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The use of which one of the following nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is associated with the development of central nervous system adverse effects?
 
  a. aspirin c. diclofenac
  b. indomethacin d. ibuprofen

Question 2

The health care provider is starting a client with RA on chrysotherapy. The nurse will need to provide teaching concerning:
 
  a. application of cold for its anti-inflammatory effects.
  b. administration of gold salts.
  c. use of a holistic approach to anti-inflammatory therapy.
  d. administration of high aspirin doses over a long period.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: CNS adverse effects are not associated with aspirin therapy.
B Correct: Indomethacin (Indocin) is associated with a wide range of adverse effects, including central nervous system effects.
C Incorrect: CNS adverse effects are not associated with diclofenac therapy.
D Incorrect: CNS adverse effects are not associated with ibuprofen therapy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: This is not chrysotherapy.
B Correct: Chrysotherapy is the administration of gold therapy aimed at reducing the progression of RA.
C Incorrect: This is not chrysotherapy.
D Incorrect: This is not chrysotherapy.


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