Week 2 Quiz: NURS 180 / NURS180 (Latest
2026/2027 Update) | Pharmacology |
Verified Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct Solutions | Grade A | WCU
List the special remarks for the therapeutic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). -
correct answer - proton pump inhibitors are designed for the short term therapy of
PUD and GERD which lasts for 4 to 8 weeks
List the special remarks for the complications of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). -
correct answer - in the short term therapy of proton pump inhibitors, the most
common complication is headache
- in the long term therapy of proton pump inhibitors, the complications are pneumonia,
osteoporosis, rebound acid hypersecretion, and c-diff
Describe the phenomena of the complications that come with the long term therapy of
proton pump inhibitors. - correct answer gastric acid kills bacteria and can influence
,the absorption of nutrients such as calcium. this can lead to a decrease in immunity
and bone-loss.
True or False: do not crush or chew SR/ER capsules. - correct answer true
To reduce the possibility for occurrence of osteoporosis when administering a
omeprazole, what might the nurse suggest to the patient? - correct answer increase
calcium and vitamin d intake
What is a special precaution for proton pump inhibitors (PPI)? - correct answer copd
List the special remarks for the complications of h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA). -
correct answer - dizziness: the blocking of a histamine can make a patient sleepy
- blood dyscrasia: concerning the formation of rbc, wbc, and platelets
, Blood dyscrasia is a complication for h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA). What are the
primary concerns for blood dyscrasia? - correct answer infection, anemia, and
bleeding
Blood dyscrasia is a complication for h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) and can occur at
_______ doses of H2RA. - correct answer high
A common precaution of these three classes of medications is hepatic/renal
impairment. - correct answer h2 receptor antagonists, antacids, and mucosal
protectants
List the special remarks for the complications of antacids. - correct answer -
constipation is the most common complication for aluminum and potassium containing
antaacids
- alkalosis is the most common complication for sodium containing antaacids
2026/2027 Update) | Pharmacology |
Verified Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct Solutions | Grade A | WCU
List the special remarks for the therapeutic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). -
correct answer - proton pump inhibitors are designed for the short term therapy of
PUD and GERD which lasts for 4 to 8 weeks
List the special remarks for the complications of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). -
correct answer - in the short term therapy of proton pump inhibitors, the most
common complication is headache
- in the long term therapy of proton pump inhibitors, the complications are pneumonia,
osteoporosis, rebound acid hypersecretion, and c-diff
Describe the phenomena of the complications that come with the long term therapy of
proton pump inhibitors. - correct answer gastric acid kills bacteria and can influence
,the absorption of nutrients such as calcium. this can lead to a decrease in immunity
and bone-loss.
True or False: do not crush or chew SR/ER capsules. - correct answer true
To reduce the possibility for occurrence of osteoporosis when administering a
omeprazole, what might the nurse suggest to the patient? - correct answer increase
calcium and vitamin d intake
What is a special precaution for proton pump inhibitors (PPI)? - correct answer copd
List the special remarks for the complications of h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA). -
correct answer - dizziness: the blocking of a histamine can make a patient sleepy
- blood dyscrasia: concerning the formation of rbc, wbc, and platelets
, Blood dyscrasia is a complication for h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA). What are the
primary concerns for blood dyscrasia? - correct answer infection, anemia, and
bleeding
Blood dyscrasia is a complication for h2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) and can occur at
_______ doses of H2RA. - correct answer high
A common precaution of these three classes of medications is hepatic/renal
impairment. - correct answer h2 receptor antagonists, antacids, and mucosal
protectants
List the special remarks for the complications of antacids. - correct answer -
constipation is the most common complication for aluminum and potassium containing
antaacids
- alkalosis is the most common complication for sodium containing antaacids
