If a person takes an anti-inflammatory drug to treat a torn muscle, what kind of injury is most likely present?
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What type of musculoskeletal disorder can be treated by injections into the trigger points on the body?
What components of the musculoskeletal system do anti-inflammatory drugs target? Check all that apply.
Which drug treatments are prescribed for osteoporosis? Check all that apply. bone reabsorption inhibitorsselective estrogen receptor modulators estrogen supplementscalcium supplementsanti-inflammatoriesmuscle relaxants
An athlete is injured during a sports game. The physician says that the athlete has a torn ligament and sends a prescription to the pharmacy.What type of drug will the pharmacy most likely fill for the prescription?
Which statement best describes the relationship between estrogen and osteoporosis?
Which symptoms of arthritis can be treated with medication? Check all that apply.
Which drugs are used to treat osteoarthritis? Check all that apply.naproxenprednisoneallopurinol celecoxib
Why are patients with muscular dystrophy given steroids and supplements?
A physician writes a prescription for a patient with fibromyalgia. Unfortunately, the drug is not written legibly, so the pharmacy technician must call back to confirm the prescription.What type of drug is most likely being prescribed?
A patient is picking up a prescription for anti-inflammatory drugs to treat the symptoms of arthritis. The patient mentions to the pharmacist that the physician took blood to test for uric acid levels.What would a high level of uric acid in the blood indicate?
What are the similarities and differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
A patient is prescribed hyaluronic acid for osteoarthritis. However, the patient does not understand quite how the prescription is supposed to work.How might a pharmacist explain the mechanisms of hyaluronic acid?
The hospital is offering an educational workshop for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The pharmacy technician has been asked to mention the workshop to patients who have rheumatoid arthritis.Which combination of prescriptions might indicate the patient has rheumatoid arthritis?
What drug can be purchased without a prescription?
Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. Allopurinol is an example of a(n). Allopurinol is often sold under the trade name.
What is a common NSAID?
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A pharmacy technician fills a prescription. When the pharmacist counsels the patient on the drug, the pharmacist specifically mentions that this drug may reduce the patient’s ability to fight off infection.What type of medication is this?
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