nsg 124 Unit 6 Chapter 20 Questions and Answers
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What are the primary Peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux
conditions treated with disease (GERD), and inflammatory bowel diseases
drug therapy in this (IBD).
chapter?
What are the common Gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, and esophageal
types of peptic ulcers? ulcers.
What is a common cause Infection with Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
of peptic ulcers?
What are some symptoms Burning, gnawing pain, vomiting, dark stools, weight
of peptic ulcers? loss, and chest pain.
What lifestyle changes are Avoid NSAIDs, manage stress, and modify diet.
recommended for treating
gastric ulcers?
What is GERD and its Gastroesophageal reflux disease; caused by improper
primary cause? functioning of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).
What are the treatment Drug therapy and lifestyle changes such as smoking
options for GERD? cessation and dietary modifications.
What are the two main Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
types of inflammatory
bowel diseases discussed?
, Where does Crohn's In the final section of the small intestine and colon.
disease most commonly
occur?
What are the priority Check the complete list of drugs, baseline vital signs,
actions to take before weight, bowel habits, and assess for bleeding or
administering drugs for reflux.
PUD, GERD, and IBD?
What should be Vital signs, daily weights, and bowel movement
monitored after frequency and consistency.
administering drugs for
these conditions?
What are the teaching Take drugs as prescribed, avoid double doses,
priorities for patients increase fluid and fiber intake, and avoid alcohol and
taking drugs for PUD, NSAIDs.
GERD, and IBD?
What are histamine H2 To decrease the secretion of gastric acid.
blockers used for?
What is the action of They block the secretion of gastric acid.
proton pump inhibitors?
What role do antibiotics They kill Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
play in treating peptic
ulcers?
What are some lifestyle Decrease dietary fat intake, weight reduction, and
changes recommended avoiding large meals.
for managing GERD?
What is the significance of It resists damage from stomach acids.
gastric mucosa in ulcer
prevention?
What are the potential Serious complications such as bleeding or perforation
complications of may occur.
untreated peptic ulcers?
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Terms in this set (150)
What are the primary Peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux
conditions treated with disease (GERD), and inflammatory bowel diseases
drug therapy in this (IBD).
chapter?
What are the common Gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, and esophageal
types of peptic ulcers? ulcers.
What is a common cause Infection with Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
of peptic ulcers?
What are some symptoms Burning, gnawing pain, vomiting, dark stools, weight
of peptic ulcers? loss, and chest pain.
What lifestyle changes are Avoid NSAIDs, manage stress, and modify diet.
recommended for treating
gastric ulcers?
What is GERD and its Gastroesophageal reflux disease; caused by improper
primary cause? functioning of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).
What are the treatment Drug therapy and lifestyle changes such as smoking
options for GERD? cessation and dietary modifications.
What are the two main Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
types of inflammatory
bowel diseases discussed?
, Where does Crohn's In the final section of the small intestine and colon.
disease most commonly
occur?
What are the priority Check the complete list of drugs, baseline vital signs,
actions to take before weight, bowel habits, and assess for bleeding or
administering drugs for reflux.
PUD, GERD, and IBD?
What should be Vital signs, daily weights, and bowel movement
monitored after frequency and consistency.
administering drugs for
these conditions?
What are the teaching Take drugs as prescribed, avoid double doses,
priorities for patients increase fluid and fiber intake, and avoid alcohol and
taking drugs for PUD, NSAIDs.
GERD, and IBD?
What are histamine H2 To decrease the secretion of gastric acid.
blockers used for?
What is the action of They block the secretion of gastric acid.
proton pump inhibitors?
What role do antibiotics They kill Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
play in treating peptic
ulcers?
What are some lifestyle Decrease dietary fat intake, weight reduction, and
changes recommended avoiding large meals.
for managing GERD?
What is the significance of It resists damage from stomach acids.
gastric mucosa in ulcer
prevention?
What are the potential Serious complications such as bleeding or perforation
complications of may occur.
untreated peptic ulcers?
