ExCPT Exam Simplified 5: Questions And Answers 2024/2025 A+
ExCPT Exam Simplified 5: Questions And Answers 2024/2025 A+ What are OTC drugs? - ANS-drugs that can be purchased without a prescription What do analgesics drugs primarily treat? - ANS-pain What do most antacids treat and contain? - ANS-effective for treating heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and upset stomach. What do most antacids contain? - ANS-contain aluminum or calcium are preferred for patients with diarrhea, and antacids with simethicone are good for reducing gas and bloating What do laxatives treat? - ANS-constipation What do cough and cold medications treat? - ANS-cough and cold. What do allergy medications(antihistamines) treat? - ANS-allergies What do antifungals treat? - ANS-treat minor fungal infections(jock itch, athlete's foot, and ringworm) Drug - Drug Interactions: - ANS-when the effect of a medication is changed, enhanced, or diminished when taken with another drug, including herbal substances Warfarin and NSAIDs - ANS-warfarin is an anticoagulant. NSAIDs can damage stomach lining, resulting in bleeding. NSAIDs also posses an antiplatelet quality. If these two are used together, GI bleeding is lifethreatening. Warfarin and antibiotics - ANS
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