Antirheumatic drugs that reduce or prevent joint damage and preserve joint function are referred to as:

A) COX-2 inhibitors
B) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
C) salicylates
D) NSAIDs


B) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
DMARDs (disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs) reduce or prevent joint damage and preserve joint function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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A) Quantity. B) Rx. C) Dose. D) Strength

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The types of terrorism are divided into two distinct areas: foreign based and ____.

A. foreign-financed B. amorphous C. political D. domestic

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The ____ is usually found near the center of the cell and contains the chromosomes. 

A. cell membrane B. cytoplasm C. nucleus D. ribosome

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Which of the following organizations reviews Investigational New Drug Applications?

TJC USP FDA ISMP

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