NURS 1140 Pharm Final Exam EAQs
Latest Questions and Answers.
Which medication class can be used in combination with antimicrobial agents to
eradicate a Helicobacter pylori infection?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
D. Gastrointestinal prostaglandins - ANSWER C. Proton pump inhibitors
Which medication may cause breast soreness and gynecomastia?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan) - ANSWER A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Which medication when given to a patient taking a proton pump inhibitor may cause
nystagmus?
A. Clopidogrel (Plavix)
B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
C. Sucralfate (Carafate)
D. Warfarin (Coumadin) - ANSWER B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which laboratory test does the nurse review before a patient takes a magnesium-based
OTC antacid for heartburn?
A. Gastric pH
B. Electrolytes
C. Liver function
D. Renal function - ANSWER D. Renal function
, Which medication could be beneficial for the treatment of intermittent heartburn?
A. Misoprostol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Metoclopramide
D. Sucralfate - ANSWER B. Esomeprazole
Which antiulcer medications act by antagonizing histamine-2 (H2) receptors? Select all
that apply.
A. Nizatidine (Axid)
B. Famotidine (Pepcid)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
E. Esomeprazole (Nexium) - ANSWER A, B, D
Which medications reduce gastric ulcers by inhibiting hydrogen ion pumps? Select all
that apply.
A. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
E. Dexlansoprazole (Dexilant) - ANSWER D, E
Which class of medication is beneficial for the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
A. Antacids
B. Coating agents
C. Gastrointestinal prostaglandin
D. Proton pump inhibitors - ANSWER D. Proton pump inhibitors
Which drug class hastens emptying of the stomach when administered to a patient for
treatment of a stomach disorder?
Latest Questions and Answers.
Which medication class can be used in combination with antimicrobial agents to
eradicate a Helicobacter pylori infection?
A. Antacids
B. Prokinetic agents
C. Proton pump inhibitors
D. Gastrointestinal prostaglandins - ANSWER C. Proton pump inhibitors
Which medication may cause breast soreness and gynecomastia?
A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
B. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
C. Lansoprazole (Prevacid)
D. Metoclopramide (Reglan) - ANSWER A. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Which medication when given to a patient taking a proton pump inhibitor may cause
nystagmus?
A. Clopidogrel (Plavix)
B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
C. Sucralfate (Carafate)
D. Warfarin (Coumadin) - ANSWER B. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which laboratory test does the nurse review before a patient takes a magnesium-based
OTC antacid for heartburn?
A. Gastric pH
B. Electrolytes
C. Liver function
D. Renal function - ANSWER D. Renal function
, Which medication could be beneficial for the treatment of intermittent heartburn?
A. Misoprostol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Metoclopramide
D. Sucralfate - ANSWER B. Esomeprazole
Which antiulcer medications act by antagonizing histamine-2 (H2) receptors? Select all
that apply.
A. Nizatidine (Axid)
B. Famotidine (Pepcid)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
E. Esomeprazole (Nexium) - ANSWER A, B, D
Which medications reduce gastric ulcers by inhibiting hydrogen ion pumps? Select all
that apply.
A. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Misoprostol (Cytotec)
D. Pantoprazole (Protonix)
E. Dexlansoprazole (Dexilant) - ANSWER D, E
Which class of medication is beneficial for the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?
A. Antacids
B. Coating agents
C. Gastrointestinal prostaglandin
D. Proton pump inhibitors - ANSWER D. Proton pump inhibitors
Which drug class hastens emptying of the stomach when administered to a patient for
treatment of a stomach disorder?
