NR 565 Week 7 Quiz

1. Question:A 31-year old female has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium). Which of the following is true regarding loperamide? 2. Question: Which non-pharmacological intervention is an appropriate lifestyle modification for infants and children? 3. Question: Which of the following medications can affect lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone and worsen GERD symptoms? 4. Question: Which of the following is the mechanism of action for antacids? 5. Question: Which of the following medications is the appropriate first-line therapy for patients with moderate to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is with which of the following medications? 6. Question: Many patients self-medicate with antacids. Which patients should be counseled to not take calcium carbonate antacids without discussing it with their provider or a pharmacist first? 7. Question: Methylnaltrexone is used to treat constipation in which of the following patients? 8. Question: Metoclopramide improves gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms by doing which of the following? 9. Question: Which of the following antiemetics is safe to use in a 4 year-old child? 10. Question: An elderly person has been prescribed lactulose for treatment of chronic constipation. Monitoring with long-term treatment would include which of the following?