NSAIDs Flashcards

1
Q

What type of drugs are they

A

Aspirin and ; aspirin like drugs

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2
Q

What do they do?

A

Reduce pain and body temp and inhibit platelet aggregation

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3
Q

Clients will take NSAIDS

With a full glass of ____ or milk to prevent stomach irritatation

A

water or milk

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4
Q

Aspirin toxicity will cause ______in the ears

A

Tinnitus( ringing or buzzing)

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5
Q

Teach clients to avoid ___ when taking NSAIDs to avoid decreased stomach irritation

A

Teach clients to avoid alcohol when taking NSAIDs to avoid decreased stomach irritation

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6
Q

NSAIDs increase _____ potential

A

NSAIDs increase bleeding potential

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7
Q

How soon should a client stop taking NSAIDs for having surgery ?

A

1 week

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8
Q

Kids shouldn’t take NSAIDs when they have flulike symptoms due to the risk of?

A

Reyes syndrome

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9
Q

What does NSAIDs stand for?

A

Nosteroidal antiinflmmatory drugs

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