pregnancy?
A. Ethambutol
B. Pyridoxine
C. Rifapentine
D. Rifabutin
D. Rifabutin
A couple celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary are given a trip to
Peru to visit Machu Picchu. Because of past experiences while traveling,
they ask their doctor to prescribe an agent in case they experience
diarrhea. Which of the following drugs would be effective?
,A. Omeprazole
B. Loperamide
C. Famotidine
D. Lubiprostone
B. Loperamide
A 27-year-old woman who is 34 weeks' pregnant is on bed rest and is
experiencing mild constipation. Which of the following drugs is most
appropriate for her?
A. Castor oil
B. Docusate
C. Mineral oil
D. Loperamide
B. Docusate
Proton pump inhibitors affect the absorption of all the following
minerals/vitamins except
A. calcium
,B. magnesium
v
C. vitamin b12
v v
D. iron
v
D. iron
v
Which class of medication can lead to pneumonia, fractures, rebound
v v v v v v v v v
acid hyersecretion, hypomagnesemia, and diarrhea?
v v v v v
A. H2 receptor agonists
v v v
B. Anti-diarrheal
v
C. Proton pump inhibitors
v v v
D. Antacids
v
C. Proton pump inhibitors
v v v
What medication can impart a harmless black coloration to the tongue
v v v v v v v v v v
and stool?
v v
A. Lopermide
v
B. Bismuth Subalicylate
v v
C. Ranitidine
v
D. Clarithromycin
v
, B. Bismuth Subalicylate
v v
Your breastfeeding patient reports constipation and requests for relief
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medication. Which medication should be considered?
v v v v v v
A. Senna
v
B. Colace
v
C. Mineral Oil
v v
D. Miralax
v
A. Senna
v
Why should laxatives be used with caution in pregnancy?
v v v v v v v v
A. The GI stimulation from laxatives can induce labor
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B. Laxatives can cause significant weight loss.
v v v v v v
C. Laxative use in pregnancy can cause significant developmental delays
v v v v v v v v v
to the fetus.
v v v
D. Laxatives use in pregnancy leads to congenital digestive
v v v v v v v v
malformations
v
A. The GI stimulation from laxatives can induce labor.
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