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26 Cards in this Set
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Acetaminophen is comparable to ___ for mild to moderate pain relief
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NSAIDs
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What are the most common symptoms of OA?(3)
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joint pain, reduced range of motion, and brief joint stiffness after periods of inactivity
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___ is the cornerstone of treatment.
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Nonpharmacologic therapy: education, exercise, weight loss, and cognitive behavioral intervention are integral components
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NSAIDs that are selective for COX-2 are less likely to cause ___ complications but may increase the risk of ____ events.
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Less likely to cause GI COMPLICATIONS.
may increase risk of CV events |
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What two drugs are used as gastroprotective agents with non-selective NSAID therapy?
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Misoprostol
Omeprazole |
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What is the acronym for 4 year Clucosamine/Chondroition trial funded by NIH? Conclusions?
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GAIT-Glucosamine/chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial.
No significant differences b/w supplements and placeba as a whole. |
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