NU641 Adv Clinical Pharmacology Quiz 2
GI/Pain/ID UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Vitamin D - CORRECT ANSWER - Calcium antacids requires this for absorption
Magnesium based antacids - CORRECT ANSWER - Antacids for patients with renal
failure
Constipation - CORRECT ANSWER - A common side effect of Aluminum & Calcium
based antacids
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Should antacids be taken with other meds? (T/F)
True - CORRECT ANSWER - Lomotil (Diphenoxylate / Atropine) can be used for
diarrhea (T/F)
Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which medication has the
potential to cause Reye's Syndrome in children?
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Antidiarrheal's are gold standard for children with diarrhea
(T/F)
NSAID Use - CORRECT ANSWER - A 20yo college student who presents with peptic
ulcer disease so you would ask about?
Sulcrafate (Carafate) - CORRECT ANSWER - A medication that has the ability to coat a
peptic ulcer and used for a pregnant patient with a stomach ulcer
, Zofran (ondansetron) - CORRECT ANSWER - Pt with Parkinson's has extreme nausea
what med would you prescribe?
H2 antagonist in IVFs - CORRECT ANSWER - Your is NPO, she will likely get
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Cimetidine is a good choice for men with GERD (T/F)?
depression, tardive dyskinesia, dizziness - CORRECT ANSWER - Side effects of
prokinetic medications include
no food or drink 2 hours before bed
smoking cessation
increase HOB - CORRECT ANSWER - Lifestyle modifications for GERD
Osteoporosis
c-difficile
nutrient deficiencies - CORRECT ANSWER - PPI's may increase the risk of
False - CORRECT ANSWER - A typical PPI duration is 3 months (T/F)
True - CORRECT ANSWER - It is safe to use H2 antagonist/PPI for infant reflux (T/F)?
False - CORRECT ANSWER - 72 yr old patient has N/V with no BM for 5 days a laxative
should be prescribed immediately(T/F)?
stomach and duodenum - CORRECT ANSWER - Primary site for peptic ulcers
True - CORRECT ANSWER - Treatment of peptic ulcer includes multiple agents (T/F)?
GI/Pain/ID UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Vitamin D - CORRECT ANSWER - Calcium antacids requires this for absorption
Magnesium based antacids - CORRECT ANSWER - Antacids for patients with renal
failure
Constipation - CORRECT ANSWER - A common side effect of Aluminum & Calcium
based antacids
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Should antacids be taken with other meds? (T/F)
True - CORRECT ANSWER - Lomotil (Diphenoxylate / Atropine) can be used for
diarrhea (T/F)
Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which medication has the
potential to cause Reye's Syndrome in children?
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Antidiarrheal's are gold standard for children with diarrhea
(T/F)
NSAID Use - CORRECT ANSWER - A 20yo college student who presents with peptic
ulcer disease so you would ask about?
Sulcrafate (Carafate) - CORRECT ANSWER - A medication that has the ability to coat a
peptic ulcer and used for a pregnant patient with a stomach ulcer
, Zofran (ondansetron) - CORRECT ANSWER - Pt with Parkinson's has extreme nausea
what med would you prescribe?
H2 antagonist in IVFs - CORRECT ANSWER - Your is NPO, she will likely get
False - CORRECT ANSWER - Cimetidine is a good choice for men with GERD (T/F)?
depression, tardive dyskinesia, dizziness - CORRECT ANSWER - Side effects of
prokinetic medications include
no food or drink 2 hours before bed
smoking cessation
increase HOB - CORRECT ANSWER - Lifestyle modifications for GERD
Osteoporosis
c-difficile
nutrient deficiencies - CORRECT ANSWER - PPI's may increase the risk of
False - CORRECT ANSWER - A typical PPI duration is 3 months (T/F)
True - CORRECT ANSWER - It is safe to use H2 antagonist/PPI for infant reflux (T/F)?
False - CORRECT ANSWER - 72 yr old patient has N/V with no BM for 5 days a laxative
should be prescribed immediately(T/F)?
stomach and duodenum - CORRECT ANSWER - Primary site for peptic ulcers
True - CORRECT ANSWER - Treatment of peptic ulcer includes multiple agents (T/F)?
