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NURS 1140 PHARM FINAL EXAM EAQs CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024
Which medication class can be used in combination
with antimicrobial agents to eradicate a
Helicobacter pylori infection?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
D. Gastrointestinal prostaglandins - ....ANSWER
>>>>C. Proton pump inhibitors
Which medication may cause breast soreness and
gynecomastia?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
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B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan) - ....ANSWER >>>>A.
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Which medication when given to a patient taking a
proton pump inhibitor may cause nystagmus?
A. Clopidogrel (Plavix)
B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
C. Sucralfate (Carafate)
D. Warfarin (Coumadin) - ....ANSWER >>>>B.
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which laboratory test does the nurse review before
a patient takes a magnesium-based OTC antacid for
heartburn?
A. Gastric pH
B. Electrolytes
C. Liver function
D. Renal function - ....ANSWER >>>>D. Renal
function
Which medication could be beneficial for the
treatment of intermittent heartburn?
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A. Misoprostol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Metoclopramide
D. Sucralfate - ....ANSWER >>>>B. Esomeprazole
Which type of ulcer has misoprostol been known to
reduce?
A. Stress
B. Esophageal
C. Helicobacter pylori
D. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)-
induced - ....ANSWER >>>>D. Nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced
Which antiulcer medications act by antagonizing
histamine-2 (H2) receptors? Select all that apply.
A. Nizatidine (Axid)
B. Famotidine (Pepcid)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
E. Esomeprazole (Nexium) - ....ANSWER >>>>A, B, D
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Which medications reduce gastric ulcers by
inhibiting hydrogen ion pumps? Select all that
apply.
A. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
E. Dexlansoprazole (Dexilant) - ....ANSWER >>>>D, E
Which class of medication is beneficial for the
treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
A. Antacids
B. Coating agents
C. Gastrointestinal prostaglandin
D. Proton pump inhibitors - ....ANSWER >>>>D.
Proton pump inhibitors
Which drug class hastens emptying of the stomach
when administered to a patient for treatment of a
stomach disorder?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
NURS 1140 PHARM FINAL EXAM EAQs CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2024
Which medication class can be used in combination
with antimicrobial agents to eradicate a
Helicobacter pylori infection?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
D. Gastrointestinal prostaglandins - ....ANSWER
>>>>C. Proton pump inhibitors
Which medication may cause breast soreness and
gynecomastia?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
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B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan) - ....ANSWER >>>>A.
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Which medication when given to a patient taking a
proton pump inhibitor may cause nystagmus?
A. Clopidogrel (Plavix)
B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
C. Sucralfate (Carafate)
D. Warfarin (Coumadin) - ....ANSWER >>>>B.
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which laboratory test does the nurse review before
a patient takes a magnesium-based OTC antacid for
heartburn?
A. Gastric pH
B. Electrolytes
C. Liver function
D. Renal function - ....ANSWER >>>>D. Renal
function
Which medication could be beneficial for the
treatment of intermittent heartburn?
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A. Misoprostol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Metoclopramide
D. Sucralfate - ....ANSWER >>>>B. Esomeprazole
Which type of ulcer has misoprostol been known to
reduce?
A. Stress
B. Esophageal
C. Helicobacter pylori
D. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)-
induced - ....ANSWER >>>>D. Nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced
Which antiulcer medications act by antagonizing
histamine-2 (H2) receptors? Select all that apply.
A. Nizatidine (Axid)
B. Famotidine (Pepcid)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
E. Esomeprazole (Nexium) - ....ANSWER >>>>A, B, D
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Which medications reduce gastric ulcers by
inhibiting hydrogen ion pumps? Select all that
apply.
A. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
E. Dexlansoprazole (Dexilant) - ....ANSWER >>>>D, E
Which class of medication is beneficial for the
treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
A. Antacids
B. Coating agents
C. Gastrointestinal prostaglandin
D. Proton pump inhibitors - ....ANSWER >>>>D.
Proton pump inhibitors
Which drug class hastens emptying of the stomach
when administered to a patient for treatment of a
stomach disorder?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors