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Pharmacology Nursing Certification
Actual Exam 4 - Respiratory,
Gastrointestinal, and Endocrine
2026/2027 Updated Brand New
What are the parts of the upper respiratory tract? --Verified--Solution----
Nose, Paranasla sinuses, Pharynx, Tonsils, Adenoids, Larynx, and
Trachea.
What are the parts of the lower respiratory tract? (6) --Verified--
Solution----Lungs, Pleura, Mediastinum, Bronchi, Brochnchioles, and
Alveoli.
What is the function of the respiratory system? (4) --Verified--Solution--
--Oxygen transport, respiration, Ventilation, and Gas Exchange.
GI --Verified--Solution----
What is a group of upper GI disorders, that cause ersoion of the gut wall
from an imbalance between mucosal and aggressive factors? --Verified--
Solution----Peptic Ulcer Disease
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What is an NSAID? --Verified--Solution----Non steroidal anti-
inflamatory drugs; decreased blood flow, mucus, and bicarbonate.
What are the defensive factors of the GI? --Verified--Solution----
Mucous, Bicarbonate, Blood flow and Prostagladins.
What is H. plyori? --Verified--Solution----A gram negative bacillus that
can colonize in the stomach an duodenum. Lives between the epithelial
cells and the mucus barrier.
How common is H.pylori? --Verified--Solution----60 - 70%
How would you treat H. pylori? --Verified--Solution----Eradication.
What are aggressive factors of the GI? --Verified--Solution----NSAIDs,
Gastric acid, Pepsin, and smoking.
What are the goals of treating Peptic Ulcer Disease? --Verified--
Solution----Alleviate symptoms, promote healing, prevent
complications, prevent recurrence
What are the 5 major groups of antiucler drugs? --Verified--Solution----
Antibiotics, antisecretory agents, mucosal protectants, antisecretory
agents that enhance mucosal defenses, anatacids.
Pharmacology Nursing Certification
Actual Exam 4 - Respiratory,
Gastrointestinal, and Endocrine
2026/2027 Updated Brand New
What are the parts of the upper respiratory tract? --Verified--Solution----
Nose, Paranasla sinuses, Pharynx, Tonsils, Adenoids, Larynx, and
Trachea.
What are the parts of the lower respiratory tract? (6) --Verified--
Solution----Lungs, Pleura, Mediastinum, Bronchi, Brochnchioles, and
Alveoli.
What is the function of the respiratory system? (4) --Verified--Solution--
--Oxygen transport, respiration, Ventilation, and Gas Exchange.
GI --Verified--Solution----
What is a group of upper GI disorders, that cause ersoion of the gut wall
from an imbalance between mucosal and aggressive factors? --Verified--
Solution----Peptic Ulcer Disease
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What is an NSAID? --Verified--Solution----Non steroidal anti-
inflamatory drugs; decreased blood flow, mucus, and bicarbonate.
What are the defensive factors of the GI? --Verified--Solution----
Mucous, Bicarbonate, Blood flow and Prostagladins.
What is H. plyori? --Verified--Solution----A gram negative bacillus that
can colonize in the stomach an duodenum. Lives between the epithelial
cells and the mucus barrier.
How common is H.pylori? --Verified--Solution----60 - 70%
How would you treat H. pylori? --Verified--Solution----Eradication.
What are aggressive factors of the GI? --Verified--Solution----NSAIDs,
Gastric acid, Pepsin, and smoking.
What are the goals of treating Peptic Ulcer Disease? --Verified--
Solution----Alleviate symptoms, promote healing, prevent
complications, prevent recurrence
What are the 5 major groups of antiucler drugs? --Verified--Solution----
Antibiotics, antisecretory agents, mucosal protectants, antisecretory
agents that enhance mucosal defenses, anatacids.
