Introduction to Pharmacotherapeutics (NUR1141)- PBSC-
Test #6 Chapters 50-58 Questions With Complete Solutions
Adverse effects of vitamin C Correct Answers Usually nontoxic
unless consumed in excessive dosages.
Megadoses: Nausea, Vomiting, Headaches, and Abdominal
Cramps.
Benzoyl Peroxide side effects Correct Answers Related to dose:
Peeling of skin, Redness, and Sensation of warmth.
Benzoyl Peroxide uses Correct Answers Indication: Acne
Candidaisis side effects1 Correct Answers 1
Candidaisis side effects1 Correct Answers 1
Clotrimazole side effects Correct Answers Local Irritation,
Pruritus, Burning Sensation, and Scaling
Clotrimazole uses Correct Answers Indication: Fungal Infection
Contraindications for taking Epogen, Mycostatin, Zovirax
Correct Answers Drug Allergy
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Cancer Patients: Hgb above 10
Renal Patients: Hgb above 11
, How do other antacids, including Famotidine work Correct
Answers Reduction of the symptoms associated w/ i.e.
heartburn.
They help by neutralizing gastric acidity. They do not prevent
the overproduction of acid but instead help to neutralize acid
secretions. It is believed that anatacids promote gastric mucus;
by stimulating the secretion of mucus, serving as a protective
barrier against the destructive actions of hydrochloric acid.
Thought to be a result of base-mediated inhibition of the protein-
digesting ability of pepsin, increase in the resistance of the
stomach lining to irritation, and increase in the tone of the
cardiac sphincter, which reduces reflux from the stomach
How is GERD treated Correct Answers Lifestyle modifications
like eliminating triggers, wt loss, avoid lying down after meals,
elevate HOB
Antacids
H2 agonists
PPI is symptoms are persistent
Refer for endoscopy if unresponsive to PPI
Loperamide, Lomotil and Senna uses Correct Answers
Indications: Constipation
*Reduces serum ammonia levels
Test #6 Chapters 50-58 Questions With Complete Solutions
Adverse effects of vitamin C Correct Answers Usually nontoxic
unless consumed in excessive dosages.
Megadoses: Nausea, Vomiting, Headaches, and Abdominal
Cramps.
Benzoyl Peroxide side effects Correct Answers Related to dose:
Peeling of skin, Redness, and Sensation of warmth.
Benzoyl Peroxide uses Correct Answers Indication: Acne
Candidaisis side effects1 Correct Answers 1
Candidaisis side effects1 Correct Answers 1
Clotrimazole side effects Correct Answers Local Irritation,
Pruritus, Burning Sensation, and Scaling
Clotrimazole uses Correct Answers Indication: Fungal Infection
Contraindications for taking Epogen, Mycostatin, Zovirax
Correct Answers Drug Allergy
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Cancer Patients: Hgb above 10
Renal Patients: Hgb above 11
, How do other antacids, including Famotidine work Correct
Answers Reduction of the symptoms associated w/ i.e.
heartburn.
They help by neutralizing gastric acidity. They do not prevent
the overproduction of acid but instead help to neutralize acid
secretions. It is believed that anatacids promote gastric mucus;
by stimulating the secretion of mucus, serving as a protective
barrier against the destructive actions of hydrochloric acid.
Thought to be a result of base-mediated inhibition of the protein-
digesting ability of pepsin, increase in the resistance of the
stomach lining to irritation, and increase in the tone of the
cardiac sphincter, which reduces reflux from the stomach
How is GERD treated Correct Answers Lifestyle modifications
like eliminating triggers, wt loss, avoid lying down after meals,
elevate HOB
Antacids
H2 agonists
PPI is symptoms are persistent
Refer for endoscopy if unresponsive to PPI
Loperamide, Lomotil and Senna uses Correct Answers
Indications: Constipation
*Reduces serum ammonia levels
