Medicines Management for Nurses

at a Glance

Simon Young, Ben Pitcher

Multiple Choice: Chapter 40 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and Non-Opioid Analgesics

Question 1 Which of the following statements about NSAIDs is true?

A Selective COX-2 inhibitors have no side effects
B NSAIDs reduce inflammation by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins
C COX-1 is induced in response to traumatic injury
D NSAIDs can be used without concern in patients with gastric ulcers