ATI LPN
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which factor causes women to experience more problems than men when taking aspirin?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Gastric acidity. Women tend to have higher gastric acidity than men, leading to increased risk of gastrointestinal issues when taking aspirin. Higher acidity can cause irritation and ulceration in the stomach lining. Levels of hepatic enzyme (
B) and amounts of alcohol dehydrogenase (
C) are not directly linked to aspirin-related issues. Decreased gastric emptying (
D) can also contribute to aspirin-related problems but is not the primary factor.
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