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what needs to be taken with psyllium and how much? - correct answer✔✔8 oz of water to
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prevent obstruction of esophagus ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




how long till psyllium to take effect? - correct answer✔✔24 hours
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what needs to be increased in pt taking psyllium? - correct answer✔✔fluids
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docusate sodium side effects? - correct answer✔✔diarrhea, nausea, cramps, dizziness,
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PALPITATIONS, syncope (sign of dehydration) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




what should pt report when using docusate sodium? - correct answer✔✔unrelieved
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constipation



what is diphenoxylate and atropine used for? - correct answer✔✔slowing peristalsis to
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alleviate diarrhea ||\\//||




why is diphenoxylate atropine for short term use? - correct answer✔✔b/c schedule V drug
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so preventing dependency
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priority nursing assessment for vomiting? - correct answer✔✔symptoms that precipitate it
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and electrolyte status
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with pancreatitis when does it hurt most and where is the pain located? - correct
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answer✔✔after a meal, pain in the epigastric area that radiates to the back ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

,what do you give pancrelipase with? - correct answer✔✔food
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nursing assessments for pancrelipase? - correct answer✔✔pork allergy/ religious beliefs
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what should you see with effective pancrelipase treatment? - correct answer✔✔decrease in
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steatorrhea



omeprazole is used for what and how long is therapy? - correct answer✔✔for peptic ulcers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




& GERD ||\\//||




short term use: 4-8 wks ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




with continued use of omeprazole what is the pt at risk for and what should you teach them
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to prevent this? - correct answer✔✔-osteoporosis
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-increase calcium and vit. D ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




When should omeprazole be taken? - correct answer✔✔30 mins before 1st meal of day
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side effects of ranitidine? - correct answer✔✔HEADACHE
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what can occur in men taking ranitidine? - correct answer✔✔impotence, loss of libido
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what should be avoided taking within an hour of ranitidine administration - correct
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answer✔✔antacid



when should ranitidine be given? - correct answer✔✔at bedtime with no regard to food
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, common side effect of aluminum hydroxide? - correct answer✔✔constipation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




what symptoms can indicate a more serious disease when on ranitidine therapy? - correct
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answer✔✔epigastric pain, bloody tarry stools, heartburn ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




what does sucralafate do? - correct answer✔✔coats ulcer and prevents erosion
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can sucralafate be taken with antacids? - correct answer✔✔no
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when should sucralafate be administered? - correct answer✔✔take on empty stomach
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before meals and before bedtime ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




what should pt increase with sucralafate? - correct answer✔✔fluids and fiber
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misoprostol is dangerous for which individual? - correct answer✔✔pregnant because ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




category X ||\\//||




what is prochlorperazine used for? - correct answer✔✔anti-emetic
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what are does related side effects of prochlorperazine? - correct answer✔✔anticholinergic
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effects-->dry mouth, sedation, constipation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia ||\\//|| ||\\//||




when should you discontinue use of prochlorperazine? - correct answer✔✔extrapyramidal
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symptoms occur including tremors, stoop slow gait, drooling, pill rolling ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




can you administer omeprazole at the same time as antacids? - correct answer✔✔yes
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