What Is the Advantage of Taking a Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage of taking a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) that is a COX-2 inhibitor?

• A) The medication is cheaper than aspirin.
• B) There are fewer GI adverse effects.
• C) They are more effective than COX-1 inhibitors.
• D) They have no known adverse effects.

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Definitions:

Trait Theory

An approach in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific personality traits.

Conscious Behavior

Actions and responses that are controlled by awareness and deliberation, reflecting intentionality.

Personality

A combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual, distinct and consistent across different situations.

Unconscious

The aspect of an individual’s psyche that holds processes and information below the level of conscious cognition.