NUR 301 EXAM 4 Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
What do H2 blockers do?
Answer: reduces gastric acid secretion and lowersconcentration of hydrogen ions in the stomach
Q2
What do H2 blockers end with?
Answer: tidineRanitidine (Zantac)
Q3
H2 blockers use
Answer: Peptic ulcer disease, GERD
Q4
ADR of H2 blockers
Answer: impotence, gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction
Q5
A RN is taking care of a male patient who's been taking cimetidine fortreatment of a duodenal ulcer
Which of the following manifestations is priority to report to provider?A. Emesis that looks like coffee
groundsB. Erectile dysfunctionC. muscle painD. gynecomastia
Answer: A. Emesis that looks like coffee grounds! Indication of a GI bleed, meaning the
medication was
ineffective
Q6
What activities should a client avoid when taking an H2 blocker?
Answer: Smoking, alcohol, foods that cause GI irritation, NSAIDS
Q7
What do proton pump inhibitors do?
Answer: Supresses gastric acid secretion
, Q8
What do PPIs end with?
Answer: prazoleOmeprazole (Prilosec)
Q9
What do PPIs treat?
Answer: GERD, peptic ulcers, reduces dyspepsia (burping, bloating, nausea)
Q10
RN is providing dischargeinformation for a client who had a bleeding ulcer and has beenprescribed
omeprazole. Which of the following statements should the RNinclude in teaching? "You will need to
take this med for the next 6 months "Taking this medication willdecrease your risk of pneumonia" "You
should take this medication before breakfast everyday" "Watch for the serious adverse effects of
tachycardia andpalpitations while taking this medication"
Answer: C! You should take omeprazole once daily 30 min before breakfast!
Q11
Carafate (Sucralfate) action
Answer: Mucosal barrier: Coats the stomach and protects the lining from further injury
Q12
Carafate (Sucralfate) uses
Answer: Stomach pain, treatment/prevention of PUD
Q13
RN is administering a client the first dose of Sucralfate. Which of thefollowing explanations should the
nurse use to explain the MOA? "sucralfate decreases gastric acid secretions" sucralfate forms a gel-like
substance that protects ulcers sucralfate inactivates
H. Pylori sucralfate inhibits the production of
gastric acid
Answer: B! action of sucralfate is the formation of gel-like protectant that adheres to the surface
of ulcers
Q1
What do H2 blockers do?
Answer: reduces gastric acid secretion and lowersconcentration of hydrogen ions in the stomach
Q2
What do H2 blockers end with?
Answer: tidineRanitidine (Zantac)
Q3
H2 blockers use
Answer: Peptic ulcer disease, GERD
Q4
ADR of H2 blockers
Answer: impotence, gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction
Q5
A RN is taking care of a male patient who's been taking cimetidine fortreatment of a duodenal ulcer
Which of the following manifestations is priority to report to provider?A. Emesis that looks like coffee
groundsB. Erectile dysfunctionC. muscle painD. gynecomastia
Answer: A. Emesis that looks like coffee grounds! Indication of a GI bleed, meaning the
medication was
ineffective
Q6
What activities should a client avoid when taking an H2 blocker?
Answer: Smoking, alcohol, foods that cause GI irritation, NSAIDS
Q7
What do proton pump inhibitors do?
Answer: Supresses gastric acid secretion
, Q8
What do PPIs end with?
Answer: prazoleOmeprazole (Prilosec)
Q9
What do PPIs treat?
Answer: GERD, peptic ulcers, reduces dyspepsia (burping, bloating, nausea)
Q10
RN is providing dischargeinformation for a client who had a bleeding ulcer and has beenprescribed
omeprazole. Which of the following statements should the RNinclude in teaching? "You will need to
take this med for the next 6 months "Taking this medication willdecrease your risk of pneumonia" "You
should take this medication before breakfast everyday" "Watch for the serious adverse effects of
tachycardia andpalpitations while taking this medication"
Answer: C! You should take omeprazole once daily 30 min before breakfast!
Q11
Carafate (Sucralfate) action
Answer: Mucosal barrier: Coats the stomach and protects the lining from further injury
Q12
Carafate (Sucralfate) uses
Answer: Stomach pain, treatment/prevention of PUD
Q13
RN is administering a client the first dose of Sucralfate. Which of thefollowing explanations should the
nurse use to explain the MOA? "sucralfate decreases gastric acid secretions" sucralfate forms a gel-like
substance that protects ulcers sucralfate inactivates
H. Pylori sucralfate inhibits the production of
gastric acid
Answer: B! action of sucralfate is the formation of gel-like protectant that adheres to the surface
of ulcers
