NURS 1140 Pharm Final Exam EAQs
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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
✓ -:- C. Proton pump inhibitors
Which medication may cause breast soreness and gynecomastia?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan)
✓ -:- A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
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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)
✓ -:- 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
✓ -:- D. Renal function
Which medication could be beneficial for the treatment of intermittent heartburn?
A. Misoprostol
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B. Esomeprazole
C. Metoclopramide
D. Sucralfate
✓ -:- 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
✓ -:- 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)
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